Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Oil Tanker Waylaid by Pirates

DUBAI -- The U.S. Navy said pirates commandeered a Saudi-owned supertanker bearing more than $100 million worth of crude a few hundred miles off the Kenyan coast, an attack that sharply increases the stakes in an effort by governments and militaries to protect the world's energy-supply lines more.http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122693177440733229.html

Maritime Terrorism - Threat Grows As Somali Pirates Seize Sirius Star Super-tanker
http://www.nationalterroralert.com/updates/2008/11/19/maritime-terrorism-threat-grows-as-somali-pirates-seize-sirius-star-supert-tanker/

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