Somali pirates are in the news again for a few reasons. There was the release of 26 hostages after 5 years, along with warnings that pirates could make a resurgence and the frightening prospect of ...

Somalia Piracy Map in Google Earth. November 20, 2008. The reports of escalating incidents of piracy off the coasts of Somalia have been getting a lot of attention in recent months.

Map showing how Somali piracy has affected various countries - in video, ... Use the map to see how the pirates have affected various countries in video, audio, pictures and text.

World leaders are increasingly concerned by pirates operating off the coast of Somalia. Warships from several countries have been sent to patrol the Indian Ocean, as the pirates are threatening some ...

Somali piracy in 2015 reached around 1% [...] By Tim Hart LONDON - From 1 December 2015, the shipping industry’s ‘high risk area’ off Somalia was reduced in size.

By Vladyslav Bondarenko, maritime security specialist and Global Voices contributor.

When first loaded, the map's focus falls on Somalia where most of the pirates are based. Use the arrow icons to scroll left towards Europe and the United States which are both playing a central role ...

Preventing Somali piracy costs billions of dollars every year. Building roads might be a surprisingly effective way of stopping it. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

The threat of piracy off the coast of Somalia looms large despite significant gains made against it, says Andrew McLaughlin… Friday, July 12, 2024. SUBSCRIBE.

APROPOS of Ayesha Arif Bawany`s letter, `Piracy in Somalia` (May17), I find myself in full agreement with her that ...

Foreign navies have played a key role in curbing piracy off Somalia's coast, writes the BBC's Anne Soy. On a beach in Hordeia on the northern coast of Somalia, I asked a former pirate what ...