Ransom
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Marine World
Somali Pirates Demand $10M Ransom for Release of Chinese Vessel
Pirates holding a Chinese-owned fishing vessel off Somalia’s northeastern coast have reportedly issued a $10 million ransom demand, marking a…
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Maritime News
Somali Pirates Up Demand to $10 Million for Release of Chinese Fishing Boat
Negotiations are reportedly underway between a local representative for a Chinese fishing vessel and tribal elders representing the pirates…
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Marine World
EU Naval Operation Warns Ransom Payments to Pirates Could Trigger More Attacks
The European Union’s counter-piracy naval operation off the Somali coast, known as Operation Atalanta, has reiterated its warning that ransom…
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Maritime News
Pirates Release Bulker Abdullah in Exchange for $5M Ransom
The Somali pirate crew that hijacked the Bangladeshi-flagged bulker Abdullah have received their ransom payout and have departed the…
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Marine World
Somali Pirates Claim MV Abdullah Was Released After $5 Million Ransom Was Paid
By Abdiqani Hassani (Reuters) – Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on…
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