Monday, March 29, 2010

Somalia Piracy News Updates -- March 29, 2010

Somali Pirates Hijack Merchant Ship With 24 Crew -- Voice of America

Somali pirates have seized a merchant vessel and 24 of the ship's crew members in the Gulf of Aden.

Maritime monitoring officials say pirates boarded and hijacked the Iceberg I vessel Monday just 15 kilometers from the port of Aden on the Yemeni coast.

The pirates were reported to be sailing the ship toward Somalia.

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More News On Somali Piracy

Somali pirates hijack ship, 24 crew near Yemen -- AP
Somali pirates claim to have hijacked Spanish ship -- Reuters
Oil tank hijacking foiled -- Yemen Observer
Somali pirates nab Yemeni fishing boat, crew, killing 1 -- Press TV
Somali pirates hijack Iranian ship -- Times Live
Somali pirates mistakenly attack Dutch warship -- Herald Sun/AFP (Hat Tip: New Wars)
Somalia pirates start to feel the heat -- UPI
Anti-Piracy Guidelines And Flyer -- ISAF World Sailing
Anti-Piracy Inc. -- Washington Times
How to finance a pirate ship -- Times Online

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