The maritime security firm Ambrey said the attack saw the suspects steal three small boats equipped with 60-horsepower ...

A European naval force in the Middle East helped free a Yemeni fishing boat seized by suspected Somali pirates off the Horn of Africa, authorities said. The naval force, known as EUNAVFOR Atalanta, ...

Five days after it was hijacked by pirates, the Yemeni fishing vessel Al Najma was again under the command and control of her ...

Piracy off the coast of Somalia declined after peaking in 2011, but resumed at a faster pace in the past year.

The longstanding European Union (EU) naval operation in the eastern Indian Ocean is all hands on deck as it observes possible ...

The Liao Dong Yu was “liberated”, the European Union’s Atalanta naval force (EUNAVFOR) said in a social media post, citing ...

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Mogadishu, Somalia – Liban Hassan* has spent most of his adult life fishing off Somalia’s northeast coast – often finding himself with a net in hand navigating waters near the town of Eyl in ...