Most of the world’s traded goods come to us on huge vessels by sea. We don’t give it much thought – until they run into ...

Pirates have kidnapped seven Russian sailors from the crew of a ship in the Gulf of Guinea, the Russian Embassy in Nigeria said on Monday. The seven Russians were among 13 crew members pirates ...

Three suspected Nigerian pirates were put to sea in a small dinghy with food and water. The Danish Navy filed to find a country in the region to take them. The Gulf of Guinea has been a piracy hot ...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – The Danish navy has released three suspected Nigerian pirates who were picked up by a frigate in the Gulf of Guinea in November after it failed to find a country in the ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pirates left-hander Andrew Heaney left his start Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning because of left calf cramping.

The Gulf of Guinea, which stretches from Senegal to Angola, has become a major hotspot of piracy in recent years. This has had a significant impact on maritime trade and regional security.

DETROIT (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds left Tuesday night's loss to the Detroit Tigers in the second inning when his wife went into labor.

The process was meticulous and time-consuming, but Billings Scarlets pitcher Gage Hinsz has finally signed a professional contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

CHICAGO (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Endy Rodríguez is going to get a platelet-rich plasma injection for his ailing right elbow.

DETROIT (AP) — The scheduled game between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night was postponed due to the forecast for inclement weather.