Analysis: Somalia’s Federal Government vs Puntland—Power Struggle Over Military Vessel Highlights Deep Rift The Somali federal government’s demand for Puntland to release the Turkish-linked cargo ship Sea World has escalated an already volatile tug-of-war over sovereignty, maritime control, and federal authority. The ship, detained by Puntland’s Maritime Police Force while carrying military equipment and commercial … Continue reading Somalia’s Federal Government Demands Release of Military Ship