Drone and rocket attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea have now prompted US and UK-led forces to stage air strikes on targets in the region. Western forces took...
Yacht Calliope From the Mediterranean to Seychelles Autumn 2007 Calliope felt utterly insignificant as we threaded our way anxiously through the ships being marshalled into convoys at the entrance to...
15.10.2014: 1510 UTC: Posn: 13:33N – 050:27E Approx 90NM SW of Al Mukalla, Yemen,, Gulf of Aden. A motor yacht reported a suspicious approach by a skiff to within 500...
Joost Jager’s evaluation [BROKEN LINK] of the Super convoy he led from Salalah to Aden has inspired us to tell our own quite different story of travelling through “pirate alley”...
Egypt – Port Said Referrer Page: Egypt/PortSaid Charges for our 38 ft Rival yacht for a canal transit in November 2007 were as follows (in US $): Canal dues –...
