Fight Against Somali Piracy Gains Pace
The U.S. has taken measures to control piracy, however, it is believed that ransom payments provide pirates with the ability to adopt more sophisticated technology to terrorise maritime vessels.
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Who Benefits from Somali Piracy Ransoms?
Blog: The Official Blog of Amb. David H. Shinn, Thu 12 Jan, 05:15 pm 2012
Dr. Anja Shortland of Brunel University has prepared a fascinating study that analyzes who benefits from Somali piracy ransoms. Published in January ... read more »
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Consumers of imported goods are headed for a festive season marked by high prices as Somali gangs, who have been attacking ships in the Indian Ocean, shift their activities close ... Read more »
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The United Nations International Maritime Organization has condemned all acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships and the treatment of seafarers held hostage. Read more »
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