Bipartisan Bill Would Require Secondary Cockpit Door on All Existing Airplanes February 11, 2019 By Tracy Rucinski U.S. lawmakers are pushing for stronger aviation security with a bipartisan bill that would require passenger airlines to install secondary...
Pirates Kill Vietnamese Crew Member; Regional Hijackings Increasing December 8, 2014 By John Boudreau and Mai Ngoc Chau The killing of a crew member of a Vietnamese tanker by pirates marks a deadly escalation in Southeast Asian hijackings...
Pirate Attacks on Small Oil Tankers Rising in Southeast Asia Waters October 29, 2014 By Winnie Zhu Hijackings of small oil tankers by armed gangs are increasing in Southeast Asia, home to the shortest sea-trade route between...
Navy Actions Reduce Somali Pirate Hijackings: Maritime Bureau January 19, 2012 By Jonathan Saul Pre-emptive strikes by naval forces, the deployment of private armed guards and protective measures by ships helped to almost halve...
Piracy Attacks at Record Levels But Hijackings Decline October 18, 2011 As world piracy hits a new high, more ships are escaping Somali pirates, according to a new report. Piracy on...