15 April 2009
Incident: Titan released
The Greek owners of the MV Titan have announced its release today along with 24 crewmen. Hijacked on March 19, the ship is now en route to Korea. (AP, 04/15/09)
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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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April
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- Incident: Container ship attacked
- Incident: Container ship fired upon
- Incident: Jolly Smeraldo attacked again
- Incident: Titan released
- Incident: Vessel fired upon
- Incident: RoRo fired upon
- Incident: Jolly Smeraldo attacked
- Incident: Vessel fired upon
- Incident: General cargo vessel fired upon
- Incident: General cargo vessel fired upon
- Incident: Russians capture pirates "in the act"
- Incident: Call issued for Somali conference
- Incident: Vessel fired upon
- Crude tanker fired upon, avoids boarding
- Incident: Saldhana released
- Analysis: 10X increase in piracy, year-on-year
- Incident: Qana (Gana) retaken
- Incident: Commander attacked
- Incident: Sea Princess II freed
- Incident: Ariva 3 attacked
- Incident: General cargo vessel fired upon
- Incident: Melody attacked
- Incident: Patriot taken
- Analysis: Roundup
- Incident: Stolt Strenth stranded
- Incident: Somali PM urges no ransoms
- Incident: Stolt Strength released
- Incident: General cargo ship fired upon
- Incident: Phillipines bans sailors from pirate waters
- Incident: New Legend Honor fired upon
- Analysis: Dutch decry navy for pirate release
- Incident: Atlantica attacked
- Incident: Sea Horse released
- Incident: Handytankers Magic attacked
- Incident: Pompei taken
- Incident: Front Ardenne attacked
- Incident: Crude tanker chased
- Incident: Chemical tanker attacked
- Incident: Crude tanker chased
- Incident: General cargo vessel chased
- Incident: Crude tanker fired upon
- Incident: EU forces get boost
- Incident: Danish vessel attacked
- Incident: German lawyers deploy to defend pirates
- Analysis: Pirate marked for NYC trial
- Analaysis: Pirates "known" to Somali government
- Analysis: US unveils anti-piracy policy
- Analysis: Roundup
- Incident: Puntland sentences 37 pirates
- Incident: Titan released
- Incident: France opts to try Tanit pirates
- Incident: Container ship fired upon
- Incident: Crude tanker chased
- Analysis: Why modern navies fear Somali pirates
- Incident: Liberty Sun attacked
- Incident: Safmarine Asia attacked, pirates captured
- Incident: Sea Horse taken
- Incident: Irene taken
- Incident: Two Egyptian fishing boats taken
- Incident: Panamax Anna attacked
- Analysis: US Navy reverses course?
- Incident: Bulk carrier attacked
- Incident: Captain of Maersk Alabama rescued
- Incident: Maersk Alabama arrives in Mombasa
- Incident: Buccaneer taken
- Incident: Container ship attacked
- Incident: Bulk carrier attacked
- Incident: Tug attacked
- Incident: Bulk carrier attacked
- Analysis: Piracy "a lot of hype"
- Incident: Bow Asir released
- Incident: Captain of Alabama escapes, is retaken
- Incident: Tanit stormed
- Incident: Ahmed Samarah and Momtaz1 taken
- Incident: Vessel fired upon
- Incident: France assumes command of CTF 150
- Incident: Cargo ship attacked
- Incident: Bulk carrier attacked
- Incident: FBI to aid USN
- Analysis: Roundup re Maersk Alabama
- Incident: Maersk Alabama boarded
- Welcome
- Incident: Maritime Advisory issued
- Incident: Bulk carrier chased
- Incident: Hansa Stavanger taken
- Incident: Win Far taken
- Incident: Malaspina Castle taken
- Incident: Shehenshah-E-Madina released
- Incident: Indian Ocean Explorer taken
- Incident: Tug taken
- Incident: Pleasure craft Tanit taken
- Incident: Container ship taken
- Incident: Container ship attacked
- Incident: Pacific Opal chased
- Incident: Africa Star escapes boarding
- Incident: Bulk carrier chased
- Incident: Container ship attacked
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