Date: Sat, 26. March 2011 11:25:10

The US Navy has successfully prevented a pirate attack on merchant shipping as part of the international Operation Enduring Freedom in the Indian Ocean, according to a military statement.

Date: Wed, 30. December 2009 01:11:13

Somali pirates have hijacked a UK-flagged chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden, the first merchant vessel to be seized in the area in nearly six months, a maritime watchdog said Tuesday.

Date: Tue, 29. December 2009 11:29:29

Somali pirates have hijacked a UK-flagged chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden, the first merchant vessel to be seized in the area in nearly six months, a maritime watchdog said Tuesday.

Date: Tue, 4. May 2010 00:53:33

Reuters - A U.S. wine merchant went beyond just cursing Gordon Ramsay on Monday and filed a lawsuit against the television celebrity chef who is known as much for his command of swear words as he is for his sauces.

Date: Thu, 29. October 2009 07:45:38

AUGUSTA - Michael Vaughan Mohan, 64, a merchant Marine, commercial fisherman and former Colorado magistrate, died of pancreatic cancer Sunday at a Choteau hospital.

Date: Wed, 22. October 2008 15:01:02

AFP - Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels struck back against a major government offensive with suicide attacks on merchant ships off the island's northern coast, defence officials said on Wednesday.

Date: Fri, 8. January 2010 06:31:01

He continued: "If you're smart, you're a smart n*****. At the end of the day, they still look at me as a n*****." Mayweather went on to complain that HBO and the media was racist towards him: "Larry Merchant don't know nothing about boxing .

Date: Wed, 21. January 2009 15:30:42

AP - Edmund de Rothschild, former chairman of N.M. Rothschild and Sons merchant bank and a noted horticulturist, has died at age 93.

Date: Wed, 21. January 2009 15:30:42

AP - Edmund de Rothschild, former chairman of N.M. Rothschild and Sons merchant bank and a noted horticulturist, has died at age 93.

Date: Tue, 4. May 2010 06:40:10

PAY UP: A US wine merchant has filed a lawsuit against celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay over an unpaid wine bill.