Gulf of Aden piracy resurgence and Sibu 1 tanker case

Description The Sibu 1 tanker hijacking and rescue highlighted renewed piracy risk in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin. Overview Pirates seized the U.S.-sanctioned oil tanker Sibu 1 in the Gulf of Aden and held it for about five weeks while demanding ransom. About 40 Al-Shaghanba tribesmen from Basra joined Puntland maritime… Read more