Published 1 year ago

Singapore oil tanker missing after pirates board Off Africa

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Success 9 was last seen off the coast of Ivory Coast on April 10. The vessel has a capacity to carry about 40,000 barrels of oil. The incident is being treated as an act of piracy, according to the International Maritime Bureau. The IMB recorded 27 incidents of piracy in the first quarter of 2013.

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Oil Tanker Vanishes After Pirates Board Off West Africa

Oil Tanker Vanishes After Pirates Board Off West Africa Singapore-flagged oil tanker Success 9 is missing off the coast of Africa after a suspected pirate attack, reported Bloomberg. On Monday, approximately 300 nautical miles off the coast of Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, the automatic identification system (AIS) transmission for Success 9 went down. Owners of Success 9 have been unable to contact the ship since it was boarded Monday night off Ivo…

1 year ago·United States

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Energy Voice

Singapore oil tanker missing after pirates board Off Africa

A Singapore-registered oil tanker is missing after it was boarded earlier this week off the coast of Africa in what authorities are calling an act of piracy. The post Singapore oil tanker missing after pirates board Off Africa appeared first on Energy Voice.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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