Iranian Navy has foiled attempts by pirates to hijack an Iranian cargo ship off Pakistan’s southern coasts… (tehrantimes) [mappress] Source: tehrantimes, May 2, 2011;
The Iranian Navy dispatched its 14th flotilla of warships to the Gulf of Aden to protect the country’s cargo ships and oil tankers against S… (farsnews) [mappress] Source: farsnews, May 1, 2011;
Netanyahu meets with Security Cabinet, tells Foreign Ministry to continue efforts to stop IHH ships headed for Gaza… (britanniaradio) [mappress] Source: britanniaradio, April 28, 2011;
On the morning of the 20th April the helicopter from the German frigate NIEDERSACHSEN discovered a Yemeni Dhow with complete engine failure… (eunavfor) [mappress] Source: eunavfor, April 26, 2011;
A senior Iranian naval commander says the country’s Army has for the first time equipped the Navy’s hovercrafts with long-range missiles… (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, April 25, 2011;
Iran’s Navy will maintain its strong and “strategic” presence in international waters to help protect the interest of the Islamic Republic… (iran-daily) [mappress] Source: iran-daily, April 24, 2011
At least five persons were killed and eight others wounded after foreign warship attacked boats in Hobyo district on Wednesday night, Local… By Abdalle Ahmed (raxanreeb) [mappress] Source: raxanreeb, April 22, 2011;
On 21 April, EU NAVFOR released 18 suspected pirates that had been detained by the EU NAVFOR Finnish warship FNS POHJANMAA since the 6 April. They were released after requests to a number of states, who were considered to have an interest in the case, proved to be unsuccessful. The States either dec
The Navy says a sailor assigned to the Norfolk-based aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) was found dead on Tuesday while the ship was… (wavy) [mappress] Source: wavy, April 20, 2011;
Somalian pirates holding 20 Indonesian sailors hostage aboard the Sinar Kudus cargo ship have blocked all communication to the sailors… (thejakartaglobe) [mappress] Source: thejakartaglobe, April 19, 2011;
As Somalian pirates continue to hold seven Indian merchant sailors hostage, the Indian Navy, in what is a possible retaliatory posture, toda… By Ajay Banerjee (tribuneindia) [mappress] Source: tribuneindia, April 19, 2011;
Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says the Islamic Republic is building a new model of the Jamaran destroyer dubbed Vel… (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, April 19, 2011;
