sailors
Sailors become biggest cluster of infections in Sri Lanka
World
April 30, 2020
Sailors become biggest cluster of infections in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sailors at a Sri Lankan naval base have become the biggest cluster of coronavirus infections…
Ukraine demands action after Russia seizes ships
World
November 26, 2018
Ukraine demands action after Russia seizes ships
Ukraine demanded the release of its sailors and more sanctions against Moscow on Monday after the Russian navy fired on…
US Pacific commander: Remains of sailors found
World
August 22, 2017
US Pacific commander: Remains of sailors found
The commander of the US Pacific Fleet says a number of remains of Navy sailors were found in a compartment…
Divers search McCain’s flooded compartments for 10 sailors
World
August 22, 2017
Divers search McCain’s flooded compartments for 10 sailors
Navy and Marine Corps divers will enter flooded compartments on the USS John S. McCain to search for 10 sailors…
Somali pirates free 26 Asian sailors held since 2012
World
October 23, 2016
Somali pirates free 26 Asian sailors held since 2012
Somali pirates have freed 26 Asian sailors held captive in a small fishing village for more than four years since…
13 detained Egyptian sailors deported from Yemen: official
Egypt
February 25, 2016
13 detained Egyptian sailors deported from Yemen: official
Thirteen Egyptian sailors detained in Yemen due to political and economic circumstances have been released, Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular…
15,000 sailors reject fishing ban in Red Sea
Egypt
May 3, 2015
15,000 sailors reject fishing ban in Red Sea
Approximately 15,000 members of fishermen associations in the Red Sea governorate have rejected the decision by the General Authority for…
Sudanese navy seizes 3 boats with 106 Egyptians aboard
Egypt
April 9, 2015
Sudanese navy seizes 3 boats with 106 Egyptians aboard
Sudanese naval forces have seized three boats, carrying 106 Egyptian fishermen, according to Bakry Abul Hassan, head of the fisheries…
Libya detains 14 Egyptian fishermen
Egypt
January 3, 2015
Libya detains 14 Egyptian fishermen
Libyan authorities detained an Egyptian fishing boat in the city of Benghazi and arrested 14 fishermen on board, accusing them…
Egyptian sailing boat with 35 sailors on board held in Saudi Arabia
Egypt
March 1, 2014
Egyptian sailing boat with 35 sailors on board held in Saudi Arabia
Bakry Abul Hassan, head of the fisheries division of sailors, said a sailing boat with 35 Egyptian sailors on board…