#hijacking

Collection of hijacking news, found 92 news.

TNI keeps monitoring hijacked MV Sinar Kudus in Somalia

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the Indonesian troops stationed around Somalia keep ...

RI cancels "hard option" as elite force approaches Somalia

Indonesia has dispatched an elite military force to Somalia to rescue 20 Indonesian sailors who were hijacked by ...

Somalian govt supports RI`s effort to free sailors from pirates

Somalian government supports Indonesia`s efforts to release its sailors in captivity of Somalian pirates since last ...

Govt to act fast over hostage taking

The Indonesian government will act soon in releasing the 22 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates aboard ...

Captains Union urges hijacked ship`s owner to secure hostages` release

The Indonesian Captains Union (INNI) has asked PT Samudera Indonesia as the employer of 20 Indonesian sailors ...

Around 12,000 Indonesians working as sailors world-wide

Around 12,000 Indonesian men are currently working on board various ocean liners across international waters, Maritime ...

Yemen`s Saleh says ready for peaceful power-transfer

Embattled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said Monday he was ready for a "peaceful" and constitutional transfer of ...

Govt negotiating release of sailors held hostage by Somalian Pirates

The Indonesian government is negotiating the release of 22 Indonesian sailors and their ship taken hostage by ...

Govt action urged to free RI hostages in Somalia

As the conditions of 20 Indonesian sailors captured by Somali pirates since March 16 are reported to be ...

Indonesian ship hijacked off Somalia coast

Somali pirates hijacked a ship owned by PT Samudera Indonesia Tbk (SMOR) off Somalia`s coast while it was on its way ...

Somali pirates use captive crew to attack vessels - hostage

Somali pirates forced a hostage crew to hijack vessels in exchange for freedom, a released seaman said on Tuesday, ...

PKB : Protect minority groups

The National Awakening Party (PKB) called on its rank and file as well as on Nahdlatul Ulama members to give ...

UN rights chief urges Egypt to end violence, free those detained

The United Nations human rights chief called for an end to the "shocking" violence in Egypt and the immediate release ...

Chinese vessel not hijacked: State media

A Chinese-flagged commercial ship reportedly hijacked by Somali pirates was safe and being escorted by anti-piracy ...

Somali pirates could face S.Korea criminal charges

Five suspected Somali pirates captured after a mission to rescue a hijacked ship have been brought to South Korea to ...