U.S. Coast Guard & Piracy Newsletter
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United States COAST GUARD, NAVY Seize Nigerian Large Supertanker ‘Skipper’ IMO Number 9304667 on High Seas over Crude Oil Theft, Piracy & Cocaine Smuggling
13 Dec 2025 18:26 GMT
*20-year-old vessel owned, managed by Nigeria-based Thomarose Global Ventures Ltd., listed as Triton Navigation Corp., with headquarters in the Marshall Islands
*Tanker on speed illegally had Guyanese flag at the time of its arrest, check with Corporate …
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US Coast Guard Seizes Nigerian-Owned Tanker Over Oil Theft, Piracy
11 Dec 2025 17:55 GMT
The United States Coast Guard, in collaboration with the U. … allegations of crude oil theft, piracy, and other transnational crimes.
The …
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Venezuela protests to UN Security Council over US seizure of oil tanker
16 Dec 2025 21:26 GMT
… “theft, kidnapping, or acts of piracy, regardless of their source.”
The … to reports, the seizure involved US Coast Guard personnel, Marines, and special forces … and an act of international piracy.” Venezuelan authorities said the country …
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Venezuela alleges T&T used as a 'base' for boat strike operations
16 Dec 2025 23:42 GMT
… yesterday said, “They stole it, pirates. That’s how they did … General Pamela Bondi shows the US Coast Guard officers rappelling from a military …
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Venezuela accuses the U.S. of international PIRACY following tanker seizure
14 Dec 2025 02:48 GMT
… the U.S. of international PIRACY following tanker seizure
Caracas condemned … accused Washington of "international piracy" following the seizure of … out by members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Federal Bureau of Investigation and …
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President Maduro Calls US Seizure Of Oil Tanker Act Of Piracy
14 Dec 2025 03:08 GMT
… assault, kidnapping, and robbery—like pirates of the Caribbean—of a … begun: that of criminal naval piracy in the Caribbean.”
He stated … it turns out that the US Coast Guard and military are being given … to commit illegal acts of piracy. They have already been …
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U.S. seizes Nigerian-owned supertanker over allegations of theft, piracy
12 Dec 2025 12:05 GMT
The United States Coast Guard, working with the U.S. … allegations of crude oil theft, piracy and other transnational offences, a …
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US seizes Nigerian-linked oil vessel over ‘crude theft, piracy’
12 Dec 2025 11:06 GMT
… over alleged crude oil theft, piracy and other transnational crimes.
MarineTraffic … of Homeland Security and the US Coast Guard jointly carried out the operation … condemned the operation as “international piracy”, insisting that Venezuela would never …
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Iran Condemns US Naval Piracy against Venezuelan Oil Tanker
12 Dec 2025 04:54 GMT
… clear example of “state maritime piracy.”
The spokesperson stressed that the … General Pam Bondi said the US Coast Guard, the FBI and Homeland Security … and an act of international piracy." Venezuela has the largest …
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U.S. intends to keep seized tanker's oil and hits Maduro family with sanctions The Venezuelan government called the tanker's seizure "a blatant robbery and an act of international piracy." Read More »
12 Dec 2025 01:25 GMT
… and an act of international piracy." Venezuela has the largest … ," was seized by the U.S. Coast Guard and other U.S. agencies …
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