Tag: Pirates
Three accused police ‘pirates’ discharged from duty
Three Satun police officers who allegedly trespassed into Malaysian waters to arrest a Malaysian fishing trawler on Aug 19 have been temporarily discharged from official [Read More…]
Thai oil tanker arrives in Songkhla after being robbed of diesel in Malaysian waters
A Thai oil tanker attacked by pirates on Friday arrived in the southern Songkhla province on Sunday after 1.5 million litres of diesel fuel was [Read More…]
Pirates Attack Again in Philippines, Killing One and Kidnapping Seven
Pirates in southern Philippines waters killed one crew member and abducted seven more when they attacked the Vietnamese-flagged MV Giang Hai near Baguan Island in [Read More…]
Pair nabbed after pirates attack Thai fishing vessel
Malaysian authorities yesterday recovered a Thai-flagged fishing boat and arrested two suspected pirates after the vessel was attacked and six of the crew were thrown [Read More…]
‘Pirate’ fishing ship and cargo still being held in Phuket
PHUKET: Customs officials are still working on the legal tangle revolving around the alleged pirate fishing ship Taishan, previously named the Kunlun. The ship was [Read More…]
‘Indonesian’ pirates raid Thai vessel for tonnes of fuel
PHUKET: The Royal Thai Navy is on the lookout for sword and gun toting pirates, thought to be of Indonesian origin, who had allegedly raided [Read More…]
Armed pirates hijack Thai tanker off Malaysia’s east coast
Armed pirates hijack Thai tanker off Malaysia’s east coast Thursday as tanker was en route from Singapore to Thailand; pumped out its cargo of oil. [Read More…]
Missing Thai diesel oil tanker now recovered
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 June 2014 (NNT) – An oil tanker that went missing on Saturday has already been recovered with all of its crew members [Read More…]