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    Puntland pardons 26 Yemeni fishermen detained for illegal fishing

    Sunday June 8, 2025Garowe (HOL) – Authorities in Somalia’s Puntland regional state have released 26 Yemeni fishermen who had been detained for illegally...

    Puntland arrests 27 Yemeni fishermen for illegal fishing in Somali waters

    Monday May 26, 2025Garowe (HOL) – Security forces in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region have arrested 27 Yemeni fishermen, along with one Somali national,...

    Suspected Somali pirates seize Yemeni fishing boat in third such attack in recent weeks

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Suspected Somali pirates have hijacked another Yemeni fishing boat off the Horn of Africa, the third such...

    Yemeni fishing vessel hijacked off Somalia

    Monday March 17, 2025EUNAVFOR ATALANTA forces pictured near the “AL NAJMA”, the Yemeni fishing boat hijacked off Eyl, Northern coast of Puntland (Somalia)...

    Tools and training invigorate fishing community in Banderbeyla

    Wednesday March 5, 2025Buuxo preparing for a fishing expedition / Mohamed Nadiif/Ergo(ERGO) – Since receiving fishing equipment last December, Buuho Mohamed Muse, 50,...

    Somali pirates abandon hijacked Yemeni fishing boat after five days

    Tuesday February 25, 2025FILE - EUNAVFOR ATALANTA/XMogadishu (HOL) — Suspected Somali pirates have abandoned a Yemeni-flagged fishing boat they hijacked off the northern...

    Somali pirates attack Yemeni fishing boat off Puntland coast

    Wednesday February 19, 2025FILE PHOTOMogadishu (HOL) — A suspected pirate attack on a Yemeni-flagged fishing boat was reported on February 18, off the...

    Somali pirates hijack Yemeni fishing boat, freed by EU naval task force

    Friday February 14, 2025An EUNAVFOR Atalanta ship approaches the Yemeni dhow Al Najma off Somalia.EUNAVFOR AtalantaMogadishu (HOL) — A European Union naval task...

    Local and global cost of illegal tuna fishing off Somalia’s coast

    Tuesday February 4, 2025The rampant exploitation of yellowfin tuna threatens Somali livelihoods and could affect global food security. Illegal tuna fishing by Chinese vessels...

    Yellowfin tuna stocks threatened as illegal fishing costs Somalia $300 million annually

    Friday January 17, 2025A Somali fisherman carries a freshly caught tuna at a local port in Mogadishu. Somalia’s fisheries face increasing pressure from...

    Chinese fishing crew safe after hijack but is piracy returning to Gulf of Aden?

    Wednesday January 15, 2025By Jevans NyabiageAttacks remain well below 2011 peak but China’s vast maritime interests in the waters off Somalia could be...

    China says a fishing vessel hijacked off Somalia with 18 crew aboard has been freed

    Monday January 13, 2025By  OMAR FARUKMOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Chinese-owned fishing vessel hijacked off the Somali coast in November has been set...