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2024-03-12
030-24
Bulk Carrier
Around 550nm East of Mogadishu
12.03.2024: 0853 UTC: Posn: 01:27N – 054:53E, Around 550nm East of Mogadishu, Somalia.
A bulk carrier underway was attacked and hijacked by armed pirates in small boats. The ship's SSAS was activated and all 23 crew members were taken hostage by the pirates, who had full control of the ship. The pirates then sailed the ship and anchored it at the Somali coast. On 14/04/2024, the ship was released and escorted to safe place by EU NAVFOR.
A bulk carrier underway was attacked and hijacked by armed pirates in small boats. The ship's SSAS was activated and all 23 crew members were taken hostage by the pirates, who had full control of the ship. The pirates then sailed the ship and anchored it at the Somali coast. On 14/04/2024, the ship was released and escorted to safe place by EU NAVFOR.
Hijacked
2024-03-12