KISMANYA, Somalia, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Authorities say Somali pirates armed with grenade launchers hijacked a Chinese fishing boat and are holding the 24 crew members hostage.
BEIJING, June 11 (UPI) -- The Chinese government says it's not happy with the actions of the Japanese coast guard after a Taiwanese fishing boat sank in a crash with a patrol vessel.
SEOUL, April 7 (UPI) -- The Korean coast guard Monday reported six Chinese crewmen missing in a collision between a Chinese fishing boat and a South Korean freighter.
SEOUL, April 5 (UPI) -- Crews searched Saturday for five sailors whose Chinese fishing boat collided with a cargo ship off the shores of South Korea and sank, officials said.
SHENGSI ISLAND, China, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Eight men were missing when a fishing vessel sunk Wednesday during strong storms off Shengsi Island in the eastern China province of Zhejiang, a report said.
NEW BEDFORD, Mass., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Two Coast Guard vessels and two aircraft searched Tuesday afternoon for five crewmembers of a fishing boat that sank off the coast of Massachusetts.
HYANNIS, Mass., Aug. 27 (UPI) -- The pilots of a doomed commuter plane took evasive action to avoid boats in Nantucket Sound, reports said Wednesday.