SouthKoreahasdispatcheditsanti-piracynavalunittowatersoffSomaliaaftercommunicationwithaMongolianfishingvesselwascutwhenitrequestedhelp,fearingitwasbeingfollowed
The Nigerian troops in the oil-rich Niger Delta region said they have arrested six suspected pirates who killed four soldiers and a policeman in an attack on a military base.
A tanker believed to be managed by a Singapore firm had a close encounter with pirates in the South China Sea, the Singapore Navy said in a statement on Sunday.
A Greek-owned cargo vessel came under attack by pirates off the coast of West Africa and two of the crew members have been abducted, Greek authorities said on Tuesday.