Has Somali piracy crisis returned? 'Yes and no', says maritime veteran
The seemingly relentless widening of the Middle East conflict beyond the Red Sea appears to ...
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AAPL: SHIFTING PRODUCTIONUPS: GIVING UP KNIN: INDIA FOCUSXOM: ANOTHER WARNING VW: GROWING STRESSBA: OVERSUBSCRIBED AND UPSIZEDF: PRESSED ON INVENTORY TRENDSF: INVENTORY ON THE RADARF: CEO ON RECORD BA: CAPITAL RAISING EXERCISEXPO: SAIA BOOSTDSV: UPGRADEBA: ANOTHER JUMBO FUNDRAISINGXPO: SAIA READ-ACROSSHLAG: BOUYANT BUSINESS
Uh oh, they’re back. In the first such attack in the Horn of Africa region for almost five years, Somali pirates have hijacked an oil tanker in transit from Djibouti to the Somali capital of Mogadishu. For some time, security and naval experts have warned that Somali pirates could return to their traditional hunting grounds as soon as they thought it was safe to do so. That time appears to be now, and it would be no surprise if shipowners once more returned to using the most effective deterrent to pirates – armed guards.
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