Jan 2011
28 Aug - Yemen's navy foils potential boat attack
16 Feb -Royal Navy frees hostages from pirate mother ship
14 Feb -IMO spells out action needed to tackle piracy
13 Feb -Nato seizes pirate mother ship off Somalia
11 Feb -Malaysia Charges 7 Somalis For Piracy; 4 Face Death Penalty
29 Jan -Navy destroys pirate mother ship, arrests pirates
28 Jan -Taiwanese fishing boat escapes from pirates: ministry
27 Jan - Iran sends its 12th fleet of warships to Gulf of Aden
27 Jan - Capture Somali Pirate Masterminds, UN Expert Says
26 Jan - India suggests five step anti-piracy action plan
26 Jan - Somali pirates can be tried in our courts, Malaysia
26 Jan - Gulf of Aden Security Review
26 Jan - Philippine Coast Guard joins global fight against piracy, terrorism
25 Jan - UN envoy proposes pirate courts in Somali enclaves
25 Jan - Pirates Seize German Ship Beluga Nomination Off Somalia Coast
24 Jan - Pirates driven by rich pickings
24 Jan - Seven Pirates Expected To Arrive In Malaysia Next Monday
22 Jan - Malaysia navy foils ship hijack attempt, seizes pirates
21 Jan - South Korea rescues Samho Jewelry crew from pirates
18 Jan - Pirates seized record 1,181 hostages in 2010 - report
17 Jan - Latest attack changes dynamic of Somali piracy. Development in the tactics employed by Somali pirates
17 Jan - MV EAGLE pirated in the Somali Basin
17 Jan - MV Motivator Released from Pirate Control
17 Jan - Piracy costs the world $12bn a year
17 Jan - Nautilus changes its policy on ship security
15 Jan - MV SAMHO JEWELRY pirated in the Indian Ocean
14 Jan - Status of Seized Vessels and Crews in Somalia, the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean
13 Jan - Somali pirates attacked Chinese tanker MT New Fortuner
13 Jan - Leopard crew abducted
13 Jan - Cruise ship avoids potential pirate attack
13 Jan - Pirates capture dhow sailing from Dubai: MSV Al-Musa taken hostage with 14 Indians on board
11 Jan - GNMTC suezmax attacked
11 Jan - Pirate Attack In Red Sea Evaded
11 Jan - Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges Taiwan ships to buy piracy insurance
11 Jan - Admiral Vinogradov warship on mission in Gulf Of Aden
11 Jan - Somali piracy alert - NATO update 0700 UTC 10 JAN 11
10 Jan - NZ warship may help UN hunt for pirates
10 Jan - Warship HMS Iron Duke leaves Portsmouth for the Gulf
10 Jan - Zim container vessel MV Zim Asia escaped pirate seizure attempt
10 Jan - Piracy creates job opening
09 Jan - Dhow Hijacked 09 0400 UTC Jan11: Posn: 17:42N – 057:17E, around 152nm ENE of Salalah, Oman. (IMB)
09 Jan -Laser cannons to defend ships from pirates
08 Jan - Navy leaves Thai captives in Somalia
08 Jan - Yemeni court jails 13 Somalis for piracy
07 Jan - New tactics give pirates an edge
07 Jan - 3 Chinese ships return from anti-piracy mission
06 Jan - EUNAVFOR welcomes the French frigate ACONIT
06 Jan - BMP3 continues to defeat pirates
04 Jan - Crew uses safe room to foil Somali pirate attack
04 Jan - U.S. Military Aid Is Available for Hire in Yemen
03 Jan - Somali Pirates Seize Algerian-Owned Ship off Oman
01 Jan - MV BLIDA pirated in the Indian Ocean
01 Jan - Mozambican fishing vessel pirated
Maritime Accident
27 Jan - At least 13 dead after Indonesian ferry blaze