Somali Pirate Menace Returns as U.S.-Iran War Stokes Regional Chaos and Saps Enforcement Resources
Pirates have seized several tankers and cargo ships as weakened enforcement and regional instability raise shipping costs and insurance prices.
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Somali pirates are back in the waters around the Gulf of Aden after a decade of absence. The reason: the US war on Iran and the chaos in Hormuz to the north. “If we were to go through the Gulf of Aden now, we would have armed guards on board,” says a Swedish shipowner.
Somali piracy resurges as U.S.-Iran war stokes regional chaos and saps enforcement resources
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Somali pirate menace returns as U.S.-Iran war stokes regional chaos and saps enforcement resources
Somali piracy incidents have resurged in the Red Sea region in recent times, especially since the U.S.-Iran war kicked off-major concern for shipping companies.
Somali pirates intensified attacks on ships following the transfer of fleets to the Middle East.
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