Crew of tugboat seized by pirates 'unharmed'

The crew of a tug boat that was seized by pirates off Somalia are unharmed and have access to both food and water, the Danish owner said today.

Crew of tugboat seized by pirates 'unharmed'

The crew of a tug boat that was seized by pirates off Somalia are unharmed and have access to both food and water, the Danish owner said today.

An Irishman, four Russians and a British captain were on the Svitzer Korsakov when it was attacked on Friday by pirates off the coast of Puntland, a semi-autonomous region of northeast Somalia, according to Copenhagen-based shipping company Svitzer.

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