Tanzania: Russian Anti-Piracy Ship Docks At Dar es Salaam Port

A RUSSIAN anti-submarine destroyer, 'Marshal Shaposhnikov,' has docked at the Dar es Salaam Port for a five-day tour of the country. The ship is part of efforts to fight piracy on high seas.

As vessels using the Indian Ocean and other waters such as the Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea have increasingly been at risk of pirates, the international community sought to intervene to keep the waters safe.

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