Piracy in AlabamaÆs wake
Liberty Maritime ship escapes pirate attack
Another U.S. merchant ship was attacked by Somali pirates Tuesday, but while the ship was damaged, there were no injuries and the attackers were repelled by U.S. Navy forces.
Maersk reviews routing in wake of attack
The A.P. Moller – Maersk Group said Tuesday it is examining routes and vessel assignments in the area off the coast of Somalia after the successful rescue of the captain of a Maersk container vessel over the weekend.
USACC chamber urges economic solutions to piracy
The U.S. African Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday stressed that diplomatic solutions will be more successful in tackling Somali piracy than military action.
Piracy in Alabama’s wake