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- Pirates take Greek ship toward Somali coast 7 Nov 2009 15:12 GMT
... in the Gulf of Aden. A Greek cargo ship hijacked this week is being taken toward ... sailing towards the Somali coast," Athens-based Meadway Shipping and Trading Inc said in a statement. "The ... hijacked early on Thursday northeast of the Comoros Islands in the Indian Ocean. It had ...
- Hijacked Greek ship crew 'unharmed' 7 Nov 2009 15:37 GMT
... Athens - A Greek cargo ship hijacked this week was being taken toward ... sailing towards the Somali coast," Athens-based Meadway Shipping and Trading Inc said in a statement. "The ... hijacked early on Thursday north-east of the Comoros Islands in the Indian Ocean. It had ...
- 6 months later: phone conversation resumed with hijacked Maltese-registered ship Ariana 7 Nov 2009 12:37 GMT
... The Ariana, is operated by Athens-based Allocean Shipping, and was seized in the Gulf of Aden on May ... a location 250 nautical miles northwest of Seychelles. It was carrying 35,000 tons of soya from Brazil ...
- Environments for Leveraging Economic Opportunity [opinion] 6 Nov 2009 22:57 GMT
... There is no lack of opportunity in Africa. But ... seven governance performers in Africa are Mauritius, Cape Verde, Seychelles, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia and Ghana. ... six months. Which countries score well in logistics capabilities? There are some surprises in the top ...
- Somali pirates seize Greek cargo ship 6 Nov 2009 05:23 GMT
... Suspected Somali pirates are believed to have hijacked a Greek cargo ship early on Thursday with crew members from ... it was captured 250 miles northwest of Madagascar. "I am still not sure whether Delvina ...
- China hosts anti-piracy meeting 6 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
... international conference to co-ordinate anti-piracy escorts for cargo vessels in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia. Representatives from Russia, ... more than 1,000 merchant ships through the shipping lanes. When the EU and Nato proposed a ... Somali pirates last month north of the Seychelles. In this hastily convened meeting, the Chinese ...
- Navies seek better ways to fight pirates 6 Nov 2009 00:18 GMT
... and open attitude toward international cooperation on shipping escorts and is willing to cooperate under related ... more extensive coverage of the waters off Africa would be especially welcome now, at a time when pirates ... hijacked on Oct 19 east of the Seychelles, far from Chinese navy vessels that were ...
- China hosts meeting on Somalia piracy 6 Nov 2009 09:16 GMT
... two-day international conference on efforts to protect shipping in the Gulf of Aden from Somali pirates, the Defence Ministry ... hijacked by Somali pirates north of the Seychelles. China has said efforts to secure the release ...
- Ships Evade Pirate Attack in Indian Ocean 6 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... In the afternoon of November 2 some 360 nautical miles ... Jo Cedar. MV Harriette, a U.S. flagged Cargo vessel was attacked by two small skiffs. The pirates opened ... EU NAVFOR Maritime Patrol Aircraft based in Seychelles was tasked to investigate the area and ...
- Philippine envoys to help in safe release of kidnapped seafarers 6 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... 29 at 200 nautical miles north of Seychelles. The two seafarers on board the vessel are ... would cost them their jobs and force shipping companies to turn to other nations for manpower. The ...
- Arctic Sea crewmembers to return to Arkhangelsk by night 2 Nov 2009 11:52 GMT
... Arctic Sea crewmembers to return to Arkhangelsk by night ... the substitute crew had arrived. The dry cargo ship is under repairs in Malta, a representative ... August 18 the vessel was spotted off Cape Verde, soon after which Russian warship Ladny released ...
- www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, November 03, 2009: WMT, F, PRU, ALU, N and S 3 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT
... Picksthatmove.com Alerts include Walmart (NYSE: WMT); Ford Motor ... includes end-to-end order fulfillment from warehousing to freight logistics. Telcobuy is one of the country's leading ...
- Release This: Lego Rock Band, Dragon Age: Origins Debut Stateside 2 Nov 2009 13:54 GMT
... every game title we know to be shipping to stores this week, in a custom ... - Reader Rabbit: Kindergarten - Safari Adventures: Africa - Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squad - ... Safari: Animal Rescue - Knockout Party - Madagascar Kartz - Need for Speed: Nitro - ...
- Weak global trade hits ICTSI; 9-month income down 29% 5 Nov 2009 15:31 GMT
... MANILA, Philippines--International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) saw its ... first nine months of the year as cargo volumes declined due to weak global trade. In ... ports are located (Philippine peso, Brazilian reais, Malagasy ariary, Euro) relative to the US dollar ...
- Madagascar's civil society hopes dialogue in Addis Ababa end crisis 1 Nov 2009 02:31 GMT
... Civil society leaders hope that politicians, who will leave Madagascar next Monday for political arrangement in Addis ... land to the South Korean company Daewoo Logistics for planting corn and the purchase of ...
- WFS signs twelve new contracts in Paris 4 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
... Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has boosted its volumes ... a month for the airline through its cargo facilities at Paris CDG. Brazil's TAM Airlines will ... other ten contracts with Air Caraibes, Air Madagascar, Air Algérie, SAS Cargo, Air Transat, Vietnam ...
- Rival Somali groups fight over British couple 2 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
... Rival Somali groups fight over British couple Rival pirates ... injured in the fighting. Meanwhile, an American-flagged cargo vessel came under gunfire from suspected Somali pirates ... of anti-piracy patrols off the Horn of Africa. The attack came a day after a ...
- Somali Groups Fight over British Couple 2 Nov 2009 22:54 GMT
... Rival pirates and militia groups have fought for control ... injured in the fighting. Meanwhile, a U.S.-flagged cargo vessel with 21 Americans aboard came under gunfire ... of anti-piracy patrols off the Horn of Africa. A security officer with Sealift Inc., the ...
- Somali pirates take Spanish crew ashore 5 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
... he said. Pirates have plagued the busy shipping lanes off the coast of Somalia for ... Philippines. Andrew Mwangura of the Kenya-based East Africa Seafarers’ Association said the vessel was seized ... seized some 250 nautical miles northwest of Madagascar and was laden with wheat. (Reuters) Add ...
- The race for Zimbabwe's resources 5 Nov 2009 19:13 GMT
... ‘Greedy colonial-racist interests’ are ‘the common historic cause ... the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Madagascar and of course, Zimbabwe. During the times ... environment and continues to possess an excellent logistics infrastructure when compared with most other African ...
- The Race for Country's Resources [opinion] 5 Nov 2009 22:17 GMT
... It is much clearer today in 2009 that every African ... the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Madagascar and of course, Zimbabwe. During the times ... environment and continues to possess an excellent logistics infrastructure when compared with most other African ...
- Volunteers keep healing green 2 Nov 2009 16:20 GMT
... Monica, California, departed for medical trips to Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Cambodia and India. His father fully ... a sailboat to transport supplies, he said. Shipping in Haiti is expensive and often unreliable. ...
- New High Definition Timelapse Footage Video Clips from Lisbon, Portugal 3 Nov 2009 19:14 GMT
... Some of the locations are The Castle of Sao Jorge ... Santa Cruz do Castelo, Alfama, Container Ship, Cargo Ship (Freighter), Rua de Santa Justa, Discoveries Map, Compass ... Egypt La Digue Island, Praslin Island - Seychelles Budapest - Hungary Bucharest, Brasov, Sinaia, Busteni, ...
- Pirates thwarted twice in Indian Ocean: EU 3 Nov 2009 20:16 GMT
... AFP/File – A French Marine mans a position on ... said in a statement. The US-flagged Harriette cargo vessel was attacked first by two small skiffs. "The pirates ... was reported injured in either incident. The Seychelles-based EU force launched an investigation in the ...
- French boat repel pirate attack 2 Nov 2009 12:57 GMT
... BREST, France (AFP) - A French fishing boat repelled ... area between the Somali coast and the Seychelles when it was attacked at 0730 GMT ... couple seized from their yacht, an Indian cargo ship, a Spanish trawler with a crew of 36, a ...
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