A Chinese-owned fishing vessel with 18 crew members aboard was hijacked last week off the northeastern coast of Somalia, local authorities said Friday.

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Chinese vessel has been hijacked off Somali coast, officials say

Local authorities in Somalia have confirmed that a Chinese-owned fishing vessel with 18 crew members aboard was hijacked last week off the northeastern coast of Xaafuun district in Somalia’s Bari region

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A Chinese fishing vessel off the coast of Somalia has come under the control of alleged pirates, a European Union anti-piracy force operating in the area said Thursday.

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Chinese fishing vessel under control of alleged pirates off Somali coast, EU naval force says

Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Local authorities in Somalia have confirmed that a Chinese-owned fishing vessel with 18 crew members aboard was hijacked last week off the northeastern coast of Xaafuun district in Somalia’s Bari region. An official in the area where the vessel is being held told journalists that the hijackers include the ship’s security guards, who later joined forces with armed men from the coastal region. The Europea…

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By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A Chinese fishing vessel off the coast of Somalia has come under the control of alleged pirates, a European Union anti-piracy force operating in the area said Thursday. The ship, with up to 18 crew members, had been taken over by the suspected pirates, some of whom were armed with AK-47s and machine guns, the European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta said in a statement. It classified the incident as…

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Chinese fishing vessel under control of suspected pirates off Somali coast, EU naval force says

The 18 crew were taken hostage by the same men who were contracted to provide the ship with protection, with other pirates as reinforcement.

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Somali pirates ransom Chinese vessel, after first being paid to protect it

A Chinese fishing vessel is under the control of alleged pirates in Somalia's waters in the semi-autonomous Puntland region, the European Union's anti-piracy naval force said on Thursday.

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EU naval force: Chinese fishing vessel under control of alleged pirates in Somali waters

A Chinese fishing vessel was seized by pirates in Somali waters in the semi-autonomous Puntland region, the EU's anti-piracy naval force said on Thursday.

歐盟反海盜海軍週四（12月5日）表示，一艘中國漁船在半自治邦特蘭（Puntland）地區的索馬里海域遭海盜控制。

歐盟海軍：中國漁船在索馬里海域遭海盜劫持

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EU Navy: Chinese fishing boat hijacked by pirates in Somali waters

The European Union's anti-piracy naval force says suspected pirates have hijacked a Chinese fishing vessel off the coast of Somalia.

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Pirates hijack Chinese fishing ship off Somalia: EU

The Spanish frigate ‘Santa María’ has been following up a Chinese fishing vessel hijacked by pirates in Somali waters since Thursday. According to sources from Operation Atalanta of the European Union, after receiving an alert from the Puntland Maritime Police Force (Somalia), the Spanish frigate Santa Maria has begun monitoring a Chinese fishing vessel in Somali territorial waters, allegedly being hijacked by pirates.

La fragata española ‘Santa María’ está realizando el seguimiento, desde este jueves, de un pesquero chino secuestrado por piratas en aguas de Somalia. Según confirmaron fuentes de la Operación Atalanta de la Unión Europea, tras recibir una alerta de la Fuerza de Policía Marítima de Puntlandia (Somalia), la fragata española Santa María ha comenzado a monitorizar un buque pesquero chino en aguas territoriales de Somalia, al estar presuntamente sec…

A Chinese vessel has been hijacked off the Somali coast, officials say

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