The crew of a ship that was hijacked in the Indian Ocean by pirates in the early hours of Christmas Day are believed to be unharmed, according to a piracy watchdog group. The 20,377-tonne cargo ship, MV Thor Nexus, was on its way to Bangladesh from the Jebel Ali port when it was hijacked. It was taken just five days after the MV Orna, a vessel owned by a UAE-based company, was captured by pirates about 400 nautical miles north-east of the Seychelles islands.
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about 15 years ago
Crew of UAE-owned hijacked ship ‘unharmed’
The crew of a ship that was hijacked in the Indian Ocean by pirates in the early hours of Christmas Day are believed to be unharmed, according to a piracy watchdog group. The 20,377-tonne cargo ship, MV Thor Nexus, was on its way to Bangladesh from the Jebel Ali port when it was hijacked. It [&helli
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