Tag: dhow
Australian Navy seizes drugs in the Gulf of Aden
The Royal Australian Navy vessel HMAS Toowoomba has interdicted over 3 000 kilograms of illegal narcotics including hashish and heroin in the Gulf of...
Somali forces clash with pirates, free Indian ship crew
Somali security forces clashed with pirates and freed nine seamen kidnapped on an Indian cargo ship earlier this month, officials said.
The pirates...
Somali security forces capture 10 pirates
Somali forces surrounded pirates holding hostages taken from an Indian ship and secured the surrender of 10 members of the gang. They...
Seized Indian dhow taken to El Hur
Pirates who seized an Indian cargo dhow with 11 crew members off the Somali coast have taken the vessel to El Hur,...
Seized Indian dhow now in vicinity of Hobyo, Somalia
An Indian registered cargo dhow hijacked by suspected Somali pirates on April 1 is now in the vicinity of Hobyo, a major...
Arabian Sea raids on arms smugglers show Iran-Yemen link
When Western navies raided three dhows in the Arabian Sea this year, some of the weapons they found matched arms taken from...
EU Naval Force warship ESPS Reina SofÃa escorts freed dhow to...
The Spanish warship ESPS Reina Sofia has escorted a Yemeni dhow and handed it over to Yemeni authorities, after liberating the vessel...
Royal Navy returns pirated dhow to owner as EU Navfor releases...
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ship Fort Victoria has rescued a dhow from 14 suspected Somali pirates and returned it to its...