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Piracy

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This page collects the 6 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Piracy”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Maritime Security, Yemen, and Somalia.

Active Bills

Federal BillFEDERALMar 10, 2025Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025This bill mandates that the U.S. President impose financial and travel sanctions on foreign individuals identified as engaging in maritime piracy. It provides specific exceptions for humanitarian aid,

Recent Activity

  1. Sun, Nov 11 item
    1. Somali pirates seize Iranian fishing vessel Azini in the Indian OceanSomali pirates hijacked the Iranian fishing vessel Azini carrying 23 people off the coast of northeastern Somalia, raising concerns that the ship could be used as a floating base for further attacks oMiami-Dade County
  2. Sat, Aug 221 item
    1. Somali pirates hijack oil tanker off the coast of YemenSomali pirates have seized an oil products tanker near Yemen, marking the sixth commercial vessel hijacking in the region since April. This incident is part of a recent resurgence of piracy across theMiami-Dade County2 reports

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Key Actors

  1. 01Gulf of Adenlocation3 mentions
  2. 02Yemenlocation3 mentions
  3. 03U.S. Treasury Departmentorganization2 mentions
  4. 04International Maritime Bureauorganization2 mentions
  5. 05Puntland Security Ministryorganization2 mentions
  6. 06Mogadishulocation2 mentions
  7. 07M.T. Sibu 1other2 mentions
  8. 08Qatrat Alnada Almasi Ship Managementorganization2 mentions
  9. 09Western Indian Oceanlocation2 mentions
  10. 10Strait of Hormuzlocation1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsSanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
  • Topic to orgsU.S. Treasury Department, International Maritime Bureau, Puntland Security Ministry (+1 more)
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  1. Nov 1, 2026NewsSomali pirates seize Iranian fishing vessel Azini in the Indian Ocean
  2. Aug 22, 2026NewsSomali pirates hijack oil tanker off the coast of Yemen
  3. Aug 22, 2026NewsSomali pirates hijack oil tanker off the coast of Yemen
  4. Mar 10, 2025Federal BillSanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025

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