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Pirates allegedly stole Federal College of Fisheries training vessel at Lagos…

AMAKA ANAGOR-EWUZIE Oct 29, 2017 0

A fishing and research vessel donated by the Japanese Government to the Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCF&MT) in Lagos has been stolen by pirates. This is even…

Somali force and pirates aboard hijacked vessel exchange fire

Reuters Mar 16, 2017 0

Somali maritime forces have exchanged gunfire with the hijackers of an oil tanker in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland, the head of the maritime force said. "We tried to intercept a…

Pirates demand ransom for tanker seized off Somalia: EU Naval Force

Reuters Mar 15, 2017 0

Armed pirates off the coast of Somalia who hijacked an oil tanker with eight Sri Lankan crew on board are demanding a ransom for the release of the vessel, the EU Naval Force (EU Navfor)…

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Tanker crew members freed after kidnapping off Nigeria

Reuters Feb 26, 2015 0

Three crew members of a Maltese-flagged supertanker, who were kidnapped by pirates three weeks ago off Nigeria, have been released, Greece's foreign ministry said on Wednesday. The…

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