The Houthis are likely backing their own proxies in the form of pirates as shipping is just recovering from the war with Iran ...

An alarm blares across the ship. People start shouting. Then you hear it, gunfire. This is not a movie, and Captain Jack ...

When pirates armed with grappling hooks and ladders raced toward a cargo ship, the crew unleashed high-powered water cannons ...

A father and son survived a terrifying pirate attack in the Gulf of Paria that forced them to spend nearly six hours swimming ...

While Somalia coast pirate attacks are still dropping, the number of West African-area incidents is rising and other attacks around the globe continue, say those who track such crimes. The persistence ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A European Union naval force on Friday reached a Malta-flagged tanker earlier attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia, finding all its 24 mariners safe after an ...

Pirate attacks worldwide fell to their lowest level in over two decades last year, the International Maritime Bureau said, but more than doubled in the Philippines while African trouble spots remained ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. EU naval forces rescued 24 crew from tanker attacked by Somali pirates, marking first commercial ship seized in ...

Southeast Asia has become the world’s hotspot for pirate attacks after an international clampdown slashed the number of hijackings off the coast of war-torn Somalia, the UN said Thursday. Last year 28 ...

Somali pirates who attacked a chemical tanker operated by a Bermudian-registered company were forced to turn back, 330 nautical miles east of Mogadishu, Reuters has reported. Stolt-Nielsen, a Hamilton ...

The European Union's counter piracy force has deployed a warship to the coast off Somalia after a suspected pirate group tried to target ships in the area, maritime sources said on Wednesday. Armed ...