Last Updated: Saturday, May 21, 2011, 15:59
The countries taking part in the patrols have steered clear of land attacks.
Last Updated: Monday, May 2, 2011, 16:12
Iran has sent its fourteenth fleet of warships to the Gulf of Aden to defend the Iranian vessels passing through the waterway from the regular attacks by pirates there.
Last Updated: Friday, April 1, 2011, 13:18
Singapore has taken over the task force stewardship from Pakistan.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 14:06
It brings to 4 the number killed in clashes with security forces in Aden.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 22:00
A Spanish warship foiled an attack on a Norwegian chemical tanker on Tuesday in the Gulf of Aden, holding seven suspected Somali pirates pending possible prosecution, EU naval forces said.
Last Updated: Monday, June 28, 2010, 17:59
The ship was travelling to India from Saudi Arabia when it was hijacked.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 10:35
The US Navy captured six suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden on Saturday off the coast of Djibouti, the military said.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 20, 2010, 15:53
China has warned of more pirate attacks in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia in the coming months.
Last Updated: Friday, February 19, 2010, 15:00
International cooperation against piracy off the Somalia coast by several countries including the US, India, China and Russia is an unprecedented feat, a senior US official said.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 30, 2010, 12:47
A senior UN official urged a comprehensive, cohesive and broad-based strategy to fight piracy off the coast of Somalia.
Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 22:40
After a brief lull, pirates struck in the Gulf of Aden attacking a Great Eastern Shipping tanker `Jag Layak` which had 31 Indian nationals on board.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 15:57
A top Chinese naval official has proposed setting up a permanent base to support ships on an anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden, raising the idea that China could build foreign bases elsewhere.
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