Pirates Attacking Cruise Ships 2017

There are no plans in place to rescue the passengers when this happens.

Pirates attacking cruise ships 2017. A retired US Navy admiral is very concerned about terrorists attacking cruise ships. Paul Szoldra Jul 1 2017. As it does for counter-piracy operations in.

Observation and protection of ships from pirate attacks by non. It is only a matter of time before Somali pirates hijack a cruise ship and. It was the first hijacking of a large commercial vessel since 2012.

Many of them had deserted their posts aboard naval or merchant ships or. The cruise ship was able to fend off the pirates with water cannons. The shipping industry cannot rely on the navies and traditional law enforcement to protect them from pirate attacks and to hold pirates accountable.

At the height of Atlantic world piracy around 1720 some 2000 pirates were attacking ships and threatening trade. Such an attack on a cruise ship. In that year 75 other vessels also had a brush with pirates.

The tanker named Aris 13 sent out a. Pirates hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Somalia on Monday the first successful hijacking of a commercial ship by Somali pirates since 2012. ALL TIME BEST Somali Pirates VS Ship Security Compilation HD 2017.

In March Somali pirates hijacked their first commercial ship since 2012. There have been six reported attempts of pirates attacking cruise ships over the past 12 years. Posted in Pirate Attacks.