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Australia.TO
June 12, 2009
The threat was brought into sharp focus last November when
Somali pirates seized the Saudi supertanker
Sirius Star containing $100m worth of Saudi oil ...
Sunday Herald
June 8, 2009
Last week,
Somalia's
fishermen-turned-
pirates made their biggest catch yet when they netted the supertanker
Sirius Star, with its crew of 25 and cargo of ...
WalesOnline
June 8, 2009
The threat was brought into sharp focus last November when
Somali pirates seized the Saudi supertanker
Sirius Star containing $100m worth of Saudi oil ...
Krakow Post
June 1, 2009
Right now they send their members to attack
cargo ships and tankers.
Somalia is by no means a sovereign country. It cannot control its territory and its ...
Christian Science Monitor
June 1, 2009
"Take the Sirius Star â" it is worth about $85 [million] to $90 million. At the upper end you are looking at perhaps an extra $180000 per transit," says the ...
L'avvisatore Marittimo
May 29, 2009
La dimostrazione di ciò sarebbe il caso del super-tanker Sirius Star di proprietà saudita, dirottato dai pirati lo scorso novembre al largo della costa ...
Fiji Times
May 27, 2009
In many cases, such as the seizure of the Saudi-owned
Sirius Star,
analysts believe that a "mother ship" - often a captured
fishing trawler - is used to ...
derStandard.at
May 26, 2009
Begehrt ist viel eher das Lösegeld als die Fracht Rund um den letzten Jahreswechsel sorgte die Entführung des saudiarabischen Supertankers "Sirius Star" für ...
AllAfrica.com
May 25, 2009
"It should be noted that the Saudi Arabian super-tanker (
Sirius Star) hijacked by
pirates last November off the Kenyan coast was en route to
the US via the ...
IPS
May 25, 2009
"It should be noted that the Saudi Arabian super-tanker (
Sirius Star) hijacked by
pirates last November off the Kenyan coast was en route to
the US via the ...
Hrriyet
May 21, 2009
Raporda, korsanlık eylemlerindeki büyük artıŠve Sirius Star gibi yüksek düzeyde önem taÅıyan gemilerin korsanlık olaylarına karıÅmıŠolmasının, ...
Deniz Haber
May 21, 2009
Korsanlık eylemlerindeki büyük artıŠve Sirius Star gibi yüksek düzeyde önem taÅıyan gemilerin korsanlık olaylarına karıÅmıŠolması bölgede Deniz ...
CNN Trk
May 21, 2009
Raporda, korsanlık eylemlerindeki büyük artıŠve Sirius Star gibi yüksek düzeyde önem taÅıyan gemilerin korsanlık olaylarına karıÅmıŠolmasının, ...
Mediafax.cz
May 20, 2009
NejvÄtšà koÅistà pirátů v minulém roce byl ropný tanker
Sirius Star a ukrajinská nákladnà loÄ
Faina pÅevážejÃcà tanky. V souÄasnosti piráti zadržujà témÄÅ ...
Klassekampen
May 20, 2009
... etter å ha overvåket farvannene i måneder, blant annet det kaprede fartøyet «
Sirius Star» som ble kjøpt fri i Hobyu i det sørlige
Somalia i januar. ...
guardian.co.uk
May 12, 2009
The
Sirius Star anchored off
Somalia. The ship was hijacked by
pirates. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images You would hardly need to be the most devious criminal ...
American Chronicle
May 9, 2009
The
Somali pirates can lay claim to having carried out the largest ship seizure in history, that of the Saudi oil tanker
Sirius Star, of having captured a ...
tagesschau.de
May 9, 2009
[Bildunterschrift: Das Lösegeld für die "
Sirius Star" wurde per Fallschirm über dem Tanker abgeworfen. ] Der Kenianer
Andrew Mwangura, Sprecher einer ...
Philippine Star
May 8, 2009
In its May 4, 2009 issue, The Saudi Gazette wrote: âThe hijacked
Sirius Star is anchored off
Harardhere, a tiny Somali village which could fit in its ...
WELT ONLINE
May 7, 2009
Picture: AP The Saudi-owned
Sirius Star tanker, hijacked by
Somali pirates on November 18 2008, making it the largest vessel to have been hijacked in a ...
Guelph Mercury
May 7, 2009
The opportunity to obtain millions of dollars -- such as the $3 million ransom obtained in exchange for the release of the Sirius Star oil tanker, ...
Honvdelem Online (sajtkzlemny)
May 3, 2009
A Thai nevű, 2008-ban elrabolt tanker személyzetéért fejenként kilencezer, mÃg magáért a szállÃtmányért, kétmillió liter repülÅ'gép-üzemanyagért további ...
RP ONLINE
May 3, 2009
Hier lag 2008 der gekaperte Super-Tanker "Sirius Star" vor Anker, von hier aus fahren die Seeräuber fast täglich Angriffe auf Frachter und Tanker. ...
ZEIT ONLINE
May 2, 2009
Somalische Seeräuber überfielen die Sirius Star mit mehr als zwei Millionen Barrel Rohöl an Bord Ende vergangenen Jahres. Wochen später kam der Tanker gegen ...
Jane's
April 30, 2009
By Stephen Saunders The hijacking of
Sirius Star on 15 November 2008 was one of the most noteworthy of many incidents of
piracy over the last year. ...
RT
April 29, 2009
... the Sirius Star â" a giant oil tanker captured in November last year. After the owners paid a $3 million ransom the ship was released two months later. ...
Hospodřsk noviny
April 27, 2009
RozpaÄitÄ skonÄil únos saúdskoarabského supertankeru Sirius Star. Piráti se nakonec doÄkali tuÄného výkupného. ÃdajnÄ se k nim snesly padákem tÅi miliony ...
The National
April 27, 2009
The ship, the
Sirius Star, was released in January for a $3 million (Dh11m) ransom. The French
navy has already been involved in fighting
piracy. ...
Mediafax.cz
April 25, 2009
NejvÄtšà koÅistà pirátů v minulém roce byl ropný tanker
Sirius Star a ukrajinská nákladnà loÄ
Faina pÅevážejÃcà tanky.
Middle East Media Research Institute
April 24, 2009
Reporter: "Here in the Somali coastal town of Harardere,
Sirius Star, the biggest oil tanker in the world, was anchored, until the
pirates released it in ...
Journal of Energy Security
April 24, 2009
The $3 million ransom paid for the release of the Sirius Star makes perfect business sense when compared to the $100 million value of the ship and its cargo ...
ArabianBusiness.com
April 22, 2009
PIRATE LOOT: Saudi Supertanker,
Sirius Star, was hi-jacked by
pirates earlier this year. It has never been confirmed whether a ransom was paid or not. ...
Jewish Action
April 22, 2009
Although the
price of crude oil has dropped dramatically, it actually rose slightly after the
MV Sirius Star hijacking, not only because that ship carried ...
Australia.TO
April 22, 2009
Families do no longer shut up when told to do so by ship-owners, governments or investigating officers. In several cases the ship-owners only started moving ...
GulfNews
April 19, 2009
Ships are governed by a variety of regulations - those of the
ship's owners, for example, as well as the laws of the country whose flag the ship flies. ...
Khaleej Times
April 19, 2009
They according to a handful of sources brought in about $80 million last year â" with the Sirius Star carrying a $100 million payload of Saudi crude the ...
Nation on Sunday
April 19, 2009
For oil tankers,
container ships and numerous military and non-military vessels plying these
seas the only other alternative of getting through this narrow ...
Ottawa Citizen
April 19, 2009
Yet ragtag gangs armed with
AK-47s and rocket-propelled
grenades and using fragile skiffs continue to hijack tankers and cruise ships regardless of the ...
Business Spectator
April 17, 2009
The increase in
piracy has gained particular notoriety since
Somali pirates hijacked the
Sirius Star, a Saudi supertanker carrying more than $100 million ...
ABC News
April 17, 2009
... except that any ship worth a ransom seems to be fair game. In November,
pirates hijacked the Saudi-owned
Sirius Star, a super tanker three times the ...