The Italian Navy came to the rescue of an injured crewman aboard a heavy lift ship after the vessel was attacked by pirates in international waters in the Gulf of Guinea this week. The attack occurred November 13 against the Zhen Hua 7, a heavy lift ship registered in Liberia. Reporting from...
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Pirates kidnap 14 from heavy lift ship off Sao Tomé
Praesidium International reports that 14 sailors have been abducted by pirates from a heavy lift vessel in the Gulf of Guinea 75 nautical miles northwest of Sao Tomé and ..
14 Crew Abducted from Heavy Lift Vessel
A Chinese heavy lift ship was attacked and 14 crew kidnapped in Gulf of Guinea, reports Maritime Bulletin.
Cargo ship attackedCargo ship was attacked at around 1500 UTC Nov 13 in Gulf of Guinea some 80 nm NW of Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe. The Chinese heavy lift ship ZHEN HUA 7, which is cruising in Gulf of Guinea waters off Sao Tome and Principe since mid-October.
Crew kidnapped
The ship reportedly was boarded by pirates, some crew may be kidnapped, but there’s no confirmed information yet on...