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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Gulf of Guinea Piracy: US and Turkey Plan Action to Assist in Beating "The World's Most Violent Pirates"

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Report from Nigeria's Business Day, "US moves to curb oil theft, piracy in Gulf of Guinea" As part of its determination...

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Somali Pirates: Counter-Piracy Action!

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First, from the NYTimes , European Forces Strike Pirate Base in Somalia : European Union forces on Tuesday attacked a Somali pirate base fo...

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Somali Pirates: Slowed by Weather, Naval Forces

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Somali pirates are in a slowdown, caused in part by weather and by "disruption" by naval forces. TCG Gediz First, the naval s...

Monday, December 12, 2011

Somali Piracy: Interrupted

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CTF-151, the Combined Maritime Anti-Piracy Force, reports a case of " piratus interruptus " in CTF-151 SHIP TCG GEDIZ DISRUPTS SUS...

Friday, May 06, 2011

Somali Pirates: Hijacked ship with 24 Chinese sailors in Arabian Sea rescued by US and Turkish Navies

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Reported as Hijacked ship with 24 Chinese sailors in Arabian Sea rescued : The 24 Chinese sailors on board a Panama-flagged bulk cargo ship...

Monday, April 25, 2011

Somali Pirates: Turks Capture Pirates, Free Dhow Crew

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Good report from Saturn5 at Bosphorus Naval News : The dhow turned out to be a Yemeni vessel, captured by the Somali pirates on 11 April 20...

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Mark Tempest: The main focus of this blog is maritime security. Other matters may appear. I am a retired attorney and a retired Navy Reserve Captain (Surface Warfare). Opinions expressed herein are my own. Sometimes I have the experience to back them up. Your opinions may vary. Don't panic. Feel free to disagree, that's what free speech is all about. Nothing contained herein should be confused as me giving legal advice to anyone. If you are confused, welcome to the club. All mistakes herein are my fault. I have sufficient academic credentials to be dangerous to myself and to others.Comment moderation is at my discretion, so your comments may never appear. You can start your own blog for free and comment there all you want. I enjoy a healthy debate, but not arguing with trolls. If you can't comment without using intemperate language, go someplace else., Under the header: A MH-60S Sea Hawk, of HSC-6 conducts a vertical replenishment with USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean.(U.S. Navy photo by MC2 Timothy Meyer)

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