British tanker attacked by pirates off Benin
(B2) An oil tanker belonging to the British company Union Maritime Ltd was attacked by pirates on Sunday (December 15) around 07:XNUMX UTC, off the coast of Benin
The MTT Duke, which flies the flag of the Marshall Islands, had left Luanda, Angola, and was en route to Lomé, Togo, when it was boarded. The crew (Indian nationals), managed by V Ships, were taken hostage.
(NGV)