07 May 2009
Incident: Marathon taken
Armed pirates in fast boats capture the general cargo ship Marathon after a pursuit and boarding. Eight Ukrainian crew are said to be aboard. (ONI Worldwide Threat to Shipping, 5/13/09)
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This is a project preliminary to the publication of the Somali Piracy Yearbook 2009 on 1/21/09 which follows the Somali Piracy Yearbook 2008 available from Amazon.
This blog has two kinds of entries, labeled INCIDENT and COMMENT. In the case of INCIDENT entries, the time/date stamp is the date of the incident not the date of posting. In the case of COMMENT entries, the time/date info is as of posting.
This blog has two kinds of entries, labeled INCIDENT and COMMENT. In the case of INCIDENT entries, the time/date stamp is the date of the incident not the date of posting. In the case of COMMENT entries, the time/date info is as of posting.
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2009
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May
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- Incident: Crude tanker evades boarding
- Incident: British Mallard escapes boarding try
- Incident: Stolt Strength attacked in Red Sea
- Incident: Bulk carrier escapes boarding
- Incident: Boarding foiled by warship
- Incident: Australia pledges warship
- Incident: Maud boarding foiled by Indians
- Incident: Bulk carrier fired upon
- Incident: Antonis attacked, pirates captured
- Analysis: Anit-pirate forces meet in Bahrain
- Incident: Bulk carrier fired upon
- Incident: Crude tanker fired upon
- Incident: Bulk carrier fired upon
- Incident: pursuit foiled
- Incident: Pirates taken after attack
- Incident: Chemical tanker fired upon
- Incident: Chem tanker attacked
- Incident: Tanker fired upon
- Incident: tanker pursued but escapes
- Incident: EU decides to patrol Seychelles
- Incident: Tanker evades pursuers
- Incident: Tanker fired upon
- Incident: Stella "harassed"
- Incident: Dubai Princess attacked
- Incident: Spain hands pirates over to Kenya
- Incident: Amira attacked
- Incident: RO/RO evades pirates
- Incident: Kenya agrees to shipboard police
- Analysis: Pirate coordination and support
- Incident: Iran commits warships to fight pirates
- Incident: Vessel fired upon
- Incident: Container ship fired upon
- Incident: Tanker escapes pursuers
- Incident: RoRo chased
- Incident: Bulk carrier fired upon
- Incident: Failed boarding attempt
- Incident: Marathon taken
- Incident: Almezaan released
- Incident: Product tanker fired upon
- Incident: Vessel fired upon
- Incident: Two small craft chase vessel
- Incident: Vehicle carrier avoids boarding
- Incident: Bulk carrier fired upon
- Incident: Boarding attempted
- Incident: Michael S fired upon
- Analysis: EU promotes success of convoys
- Incident: Victoria taken
- Incident: Seychelles re-arrest three pirates
- Incident:France captures 11 pirates
- Incident: Tanker attacked
- Incident: General cargo ship taken
- Incident: Product tanker fired upon
- Incident: Bulk carrier escapes boarding try
- Incident: Almezaan taken
- Incident: Vessel chased
- Incident: Al Misan taken
- Incident: Kition attacked
- Incident: Ariana seized
- Analysis: Tangled military commands
- Incident: France releases pirate suspects
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