Editors Note: We are starting a new Scientist in Residence program at Deep-Sea News. The Scientist in Residence for each month at DSN would contribute substantial posts in the scientist’s area of expertise. We anticipate these will vary in topic from discussing new papers and commenting on recent events to revealing the specifics of . . . → Read More: Scientist In Residence: Danny Richter on Pirate Guilt
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By Archie Teuthis, on  January 10th, 2011  5 comments  Expeditions, Life At Sea, Scientist!, Vessels and Equipment  Danny Richter, Indian Ocean, pirates, Scientist In Residence, Somalia By Kevin Zelnio, on April 9th, 2010 Leave a comment Opinion & Editorial, Social Sciences, Vessels and Equipment Captain Rich Phillips, Daily Show, John Stewart, Maersk, pirates, Somalia John Stewart interviews Captain Richard Phillips of Maersk Alabama, which was hijacked by Somali pirates last year. The ship was carrying aid to the region. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Richard Phillips www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Tea Party Hat tip to gCaptain. . . . → Read More: TGIF: Maersk Alabama Edition
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 4th, 2010 One comment Opinion & Editorial, Vessels and Equipment HDMS Absalon, NATO, Piracy, pirates, Somalia Danish command ship, HDMS Absalon. Photo from hebster, commons.wikipedia.org From the Seattle Times: “… the HDMS Absalon – the Danish flagship of the three-vessel NATO flotilla in the region – disrupted a pirate operation by “scuttling” one of the large boats used by Somali gangs to transport attack teams to piracy hunting areas far off . . . → Read More: Somali Pirate Mothership Sunk by NATO
By Kevin Zelnio, on August 3rd, 2009 Leave a comment Carnivals & Link Love, Social Sciences Pirate, Scott Carney, Somalia, Wired Wired editor Scott Carney scored an interview with a Somali pirate. It is enlightening and strangely up front. This interview is in conjunction with Scott’s recent article for Wired magazine called Pirate Economics. Hat tip to Boing Boing. By Peter Etnoyer, on May 9th, 2009 4 comments Gadgets & Gear, Pictures and Movies, Vessels and Equipment Pirate, Somalia, The New York Times Co The New York Times reports that religious leaders are helping to form an anti-pirate movement, now underway in Somalia, and the Toyota Surf joins the Auto Hall of Infamy. Grass-roots, antipirate militias are forming. Sheiks and government leaders are embarking on a campaign to excommunicate the pirates, telling them to get out of town and . . . → Read More: Sheiks reject Somalian sea bandits
By Peter Etnoyer, on April 22nd, 2009 6 comments Conservation & Environment BBC, interview, Pirate, Somalia BBC News carries an interview with a 25 year old Somali pirate Years ago we used to fish a lot, enough for us to eat and sell in the markets…. Then illegal fishing and dumping of toxic wastes by foreign fishing vessels affected our livelihood, depleting the fish stocks. I had no other choice but . . . → Read More: A pirate’s life for me
By Peter Etnoyer, on April 13th, 2009 One comment Industry & Government, Pictures and Movies, Vessels and Equipment Captain, CNN, Maersk, military official, National Security Council, Obama administration, Pirate, president, Richard Phillips, Somalia, U.S. military, United States, United States Navy, White House Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> Somalian pirates received payback for their hostilities on Easter Sunday. Members of the U.S. Navy shot and killed three pirates who had been holding Capt. Richard Phillips hostage in a lifeboat on Sunday evening, a military official said. The pirates seized Phillips after a failed attempt to . . . → Read More: Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates
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