Piraterie

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Iranian Navy Fleet Foils Pirate Attack on Chinese Vessel in Red Sea

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Navy fleet deployed in the Gulf of Aden thwarted a pirate attack on a Chinese trade ship with timely action.
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The trade vessel, namely VRYK3, with 32 crews onboard had started its journey from Italy to Australia.
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The Gulf of Aden - which links the Indian Ocean with the Suez Canal and the Mediterranean Sea - is an important energy corridor, particularly because Persian Gulf oil is shipped to the West via the Suez Canal.

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