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Pirates release tanker after receiving ransom

A UK-flagged tanker seized by Somali pirates has been released after a ransom was paid, it was announced today.

Fri, 14 May, 2010

Pirates hijack two ships off Somali coast

PIRATES seized a British-flagged chemical tanker and a Panamanian-flagged carrier off Somalia’s coast and were holding 45 crew members yesterday, a maritime official has said.

Wed, 30 Dec, 2009

British agents 'not in contact' with hijacked tanker

“No direct contact” has been made with a UK-flagged tanker attacked by Somali pirates since it was seized, the ship’s managers said today.

Tue, 29 Dec, 2009