Pirates Seize Ships on New Year's Day

  • Somalia:   Pirates Seize Second Ship on New Year's Day

    EU Navfor, 2 January 2010

    On the late afternoon of 1 January, UK Flagged M/V Asian Glory (a vehicle carrier) owned by ZODIAC Maritime Agency, was hijacked in the Somali Basin approximately 900 nautical… Read more »

  • Somalia:   Pirates in New Year Hijacking

    EU Navfor, 2 January 2010

    On the morning of 1 January 2010, the Singaporean Flagged M/V PRAMONI, a chemical tanker of 20,000 dead weight tonnes, was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden. Read more »

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