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A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

Passengers aboard Cunard’s Queen Anne were advised to take precautions while crossing the "piracy-prone" Sulu-Celebes Sea.

Data from ship tracking sites showed the American tanker was at anchor when it was hit with the Solong. Amid uncertainty about the incident's cause, Martyn Boyers, chief executive of the Port of ...

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It has now been revealed that the container ship failed steering-related safety checks last July, and that there were 10 deficiencies highlighted during an inspection in July. A May Day call from ...

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One user said: “It’s giving giant pirate ship.” Another joked: “That’s not Jeff, that’s Captain Jack Sparrow.” Clearly, Koru’s massive masts and dramatic presence reminded many of ...

In a statement, a European naval force known as EUNAVFOR Atalanta said the pirates’ initial Feb. 17 attack targeted a dhow, a traditional ship that plies the waters of the Mideast, off the town of Eyl ...

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