On a Vital Route, a Boom in Piracy
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ABOARD A YEMENI COAST GUARD VESSEL — Somali pirates plying the Gulf of Aden in speedboats equipped with grenade launchers and scaling ladders have launched what the maritime industry calls the biggest surge of piracy in modern times, sending shipping costs soaring and the world’s navies scrambling to protect the main water route from Asia and the Middle East to Europe.
admin @ September 27, 2008