Somali Pirates Hijack German Gas Tanker (Jan. 29, 2009)
Somali pirates hijacked a German gas tanker and its 13-man crew Thursday in the Gulf of Aden, the third ship captured off the Horn of Africa this month.
The MV Longchamp, registered in the Bahamas, is managed by the German firm Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, which said in a statement that seven pirates boarded the tanker early Thursday.
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/01/30/news/Piracy.php
See also
(See pictures of the Brazen Pirates of Somalia.)
See pictures of Somalia's Face of Modern Piracy.
donderdag 29 januari 2009
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