Piraterie

[Erich]

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14 September

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PIRACY
Somalia: according to the IMB’s Piracy Reporting Centre, VLCC tanker SAMHO DREAM (hijacked in April) has left its anchorage off the Somalia coast and headed out to sea … with pirates on board. Suspicions that it could be used as a mother ship.
(rmks: a 320,000 tons tanker would not make a good mother ship; maybe on a “logistic” mission such as picking up a group of pirates “stranded” at sea)
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ob die internationalen Truppen bei einem Tanker eine "Befreiungsaktion" durchführen?
Wenn ich mir vorstelle, dass da höchste Explosionsgefahr besteht sollte ein Tanker bei solchen Aktionen - die bei anderen Schiffen drohen - weitestgehend "verschont" bleiben, vielleicht deshalb der Tanker-raid ...,
weiter vom MF:

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15 September
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PIRACY
Anti-Piracy Forces: Chinese hospital ship DAISHANDAO arrives in the Gulf of Aden … will provide medical support to Chinese ships conducting anti-piracy operations. Subsequently continue for Djibouti, Kenya, Tanzania, the Seychelles and Bangladesh to provide medical treatment for local population.
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Chinese navy hospital ship arrives in Gulf of Aden

(Source: Xinhua) 2010-09-16

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