Seven Kidnapped from Containership Off Gabon – Report

Dryad Maritime reported with high confidence on Sunday that the MSC Talia F had come under attack approximately 52 nautical miles from Port Libreville resulting in the kidnapping of seven crew members. 

The Portuguese-flagged ship was reportedly underway from Lome to Port Libreville when the attack took place. The ship is believed to have a crew consisting of 17 Ukranian nationals. 

Dryad notes that the incident is believed to be the first in the area so far this year.  

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