Pirate groups are secretive, and at times misunderstood. However, when it comes to pirates and cruise ships, the history is ...

The ship is flying under a Panamanian flag. Pirates have attacked more than 100 ships off the Somali coast over the last year, reaping an estimated $1 million in ransom for each successful ...

Suspected Somali pirates have hijacked another Yemeni fishing boat off the Horn of Africa, the third such attack in recent weeks.

Barbary corsairs—the name for both the ships and those who crewed them—were privateers who sailed for several countries along ...

Bermudians were given the chance to tour a modern-day pirate ship over the weekend. John Paul Dejoria, an anti-whaling vessel owned by the conservation group Neptune’s Pirates, had dozens of ...

While the standard, random ships you find on the seas will be easy enough to deal with, not all pirate crews are equal. Whether it’s the Devil Flags, the Mortimer Armada, or the standard pirate ...