Somalia
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Somalia wants pirate prisoners to be repatriated
Around 100 Somali nationals jailed in Kenya for their alleged involvement in vessel hijacks could be repatriated to finish up…
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As illegal fishing spikes, report warns of risks of Somali piracy returning
Illegal fishing in Somali waters, a key spur to piracy growth in the region, has leapt of late and could…
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Spectrum signs up for Somalia offshore survey
Norwegian seismic services firm Spectrum has signed an agreement with the government of Somalia for a multi-client master co-operation agreement…
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Mission: Safe Ocean: Epic kitesurf to highlight Somali issues
Hong Kong: Last week Pacific Basin shipping executive Jacob Bliksted Sørensen successfully completed his 1,000 km solo charity kitesurf expedition…
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Soma investigated for its Somali oil contracts
Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched a criminal investigation into the British exploration firm Soma Oil and Gas, which…
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Livestock carrier sinks in Gulf of Aden
Dubai: A livestock carrier has sunk off the coast of the Gulf of Aden with all animals perishing and two…
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Imprisoned pirates survey says navies serve as biggest deterrent
London: An international naval presence serves as the greatest deterrent to piracy, a survey of detained pirates has shown. The…
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Kenya sends 62 convicted pirates back to Somalia
Mombassa: Kenya’s government has repatriated 62 Somali pirates who have served their jail sentences. There are currently 164 pirates still…
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