A tanker, not otherwise identified, is approached by four fast craft each with five to six armed men. The tanker evaded pursuers while running fire hoses. (ONI Worldwide Threat to Shipping, 6/19/09)
The attack occurred in the Gulf of Aden. (ICC/IMB Website)
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Tracking Somali Pirates year-by-year
Somali Piracy Yearbook: The 2008 Edition
About This Blog
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.
PIRATE WATCHERS
Blog Archive
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2009
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June
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- Incident: Red Sea and Gulf states to set up TF
- Incident: Pompei released
- Incident: General cargo ship fired upon
- Incident: Bolan fired upon
- Incident: Maersk Phoenix attacked
- Incident: Serenity hostages released
- Incident: Tanker pursued
- Incident: Bulk carrier pursued
- Incident: Tanker fired upon
- Incident: Bulk carrier evades pursuers
- Incident: Tanker pursued
- Incident: Tanker pursued by armed men
- Incident: Tanker fired upon
- Incident: Chemical tanker pursued
- Incident: Charelle taken
- Analysis: IMB urges "citadels" on board
- Incident: Bulk carrier attacked
- Incident: Combined Maritime Forces warns shippers
- Incident: Bulk carrier fired upon
- Incident: Aisha fired upon
- Incident: Bulk carrier fired upon
- Incident: Vessel fired upon
- Incident: Bulk carrier taken
- Incident: Tanker fired upon
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June
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