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US Navy: Arms ship seized in Arabian Sea was 'stateless'

By Adam Schreck | September 30, 2015 - 6:00pm

A ship carrying illicit arms believed to be from Iran was intercepted last week by a member of a US-backed naval coalition and was not registered with any country, the US Navy said yesterday.

World

Somali pirates kidnap 21 Pinoy seamen

By Pia Lee-Brago | February 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Somali pirates seized a Greek-owned, Liberian-flagged bulk carrier with 21 Filipino seafarers on board, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.

Metro

Pirates hijack chemical ship with 21 Filipino crew

November 3, 2011 - 6:00pm

The Philippine government says Somali pirates hijacked a chemical tanker with 21 Filipino crew members near the Gulf of Aden.

Somali pirates fire rocket at oil tanker

July 8, 2011 - 1:00am

Somali pirates fired a rocket-propelled grenade at an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen, causing a fire that led the pirates to abandon their hijacking attempt, the shipping company said Thursday.

Somali pirates release vessel with Pinoy sailor

June 14, 2011 - 4:37pm

The Department of Foreign Affairs Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs (DFA-OUMWA) today announced that MT Zirku, with a Filipino seafarer onboard, was released from captivity by Somali pirates...

Somali pirates free vessel with 24 Pinoy seamen

By Angelo L. Gutierrez | April 26, 2011 - 10:26am

(UPDATE) The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) today announced that Somali pirates have released a Panama-flagged bulk cargo vessel with 24 Filipino seamen on board.

UN condemns use of sailors as human shields after ransom payment

By Pia Lee-Brago | April 21, 2011 - 12:00am

The United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned the use of sailors as human shields even though a ransom was paid.

Headlines

Somali pirates release 17 Pinoy seamen

By Pia Lee-Brago | April 10, 2011 - 12:00am

Somali pirates released Greek-flagged supertanker M/V Irene SL and its 25-member crew, including 17 Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs ( DFA) confirmed yesterday.

Metro

Somali pirates free 20 Pinoy seafarers

By Jun Pasaylo | February 28, 2011 - 6:13pm

Pirates in Somalia released the Japanese-owned MV Izumi vessel last weekend including its 20 Filipino crew members, the Department of Foreign Affairs reported today.

Pirates kidnap 17 Pinoy seamen

By Pia Lee-Brago | February 11, 2011 - 12:00am

Seventeen Filipinos are among the crewmembers of a Greek-flagged supertanker captured by Somali pirates off the coast of Oman on Wednesday.

Metro