by admin | Mar 17, 2024 | Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: An Indian Navy warship intercepted a merchant vessel, which was converted into a mothership by the Somali pirates to hijack vessels plying through the region, the Navy said on Saturday.The Navy said it thwarted “designs of Somali pirates to hijack...
by admin | Mar 16, 2024 | Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy has foiled an attempt by Somali pirates by intercepting their vessel in the high seas off the east coast of Somalia, officials said on Saturday.The pirates had sailed out on board a ship that was hijacked around three months ago, they...
by admin | Jan 30, 2024 | Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s navy said Tuesday it had freed an Iranian fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates, the second in as many days, following the latest attack on Indian Ocean shipping.The warship INS Sumitra “compelled the safe release” of...
by admin | Jan 30, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] The Seychelles’ defense forces and coast guard on Monday rescued six Sri Lankan fishermen whose vessel was hijacked by Somali pirates two days earlier, the Seychelles president’s office said.The Seychelles Defense Forces Special Forces and coast...
by admin | Jan 29, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] COLOMBO: The Seychelles coast guard on Monday rescued six Sri Lankan fishermen whose vessel was hijacked by Somali pirates two days earlier, an official in Colombo said. The three armed hijackers have been arrested.The fishermen and their boat are now safe and...