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MV Panega released off Somalia

Nicolas Gros Verheyde

(Brussels2) The Panega, a Bulgarian-flagged ship, has been freed by pirates, the EU anti-piracy HQ in Northwood confirms today. This 5.848-ton chemical tanker was captured on May 11, about 100 nautical miles east of Aden. The 15 crew members, all Bulgarians, are in good health.

(Nicolas Gros-Verheyde)

Nicolas Gros Verheyde

Chief editor of the B2 site. Graduated in European law from the University of Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne and listener to the 65th session of the IHEDN (Institut des Hautes Etudes de la Défense Nationale. Journalist since 1989, founded B2 - Bruxelles2 in 2008. EU/NATO correspondent in Brussels for Sud-Ouest (previously West-France and France-Soir).

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