European Union and Indian navies take over ship used by pirates off Somalia to seize tanker
- The European Union and Indian navies took over the Issamohamadi, a ship used by pirates off Somalia, to stop the seizure of a Malta-flagged tanker, announced by the EU force on Wednesday.
- The Issamohamadi was abandoned after the pirates seized the Hellas Aphrodite, which was transporting gasoline from India to South Africa.
- A boarding team from ESPS Victoria reported that the original crew of the Issamohamadi was in 'good condition, safe and free.'
- Operation Atalanta stated that the pirate group in the area has been 'definitely disrupted.
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The European and Indian naval forces took control of a vessel used by Somali pirates during the seizure of the Hellas Aphrodite tanker under the flag of Malta off the coast of Somalia, reported the publication Euronews with reference to the EU mission. The Iranian fishing vessel Issamohamamadi was abandoned off the coast of Somalia after the pirates seized Hellas Aphrodite last week, transporting gasoline from India to South Africa, and accordin…
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European Union and Indian navies take over ship used by pirates off Somalia to seize tanker
The European Union and Indian navies have taken over a ship used by pirates off the coast of Somalia to seize a Malta-flagged tanker called the Hellas Aphrodite.
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