Somali pirates demand $10 mln for release of tanker — portal

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Somali pirates demand $10 mln for release of tanker — portal

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Somali pirates have seized a tanker flying the Togolese flag in the Gulf of Aden and are demanding $10 million for its release. The vessel was transporting diesel fuel from the UAE when captured on May 2.

According to the news outlet, the vessel, which sails under the Togolese flag, was seized on May 2 in the Gulf of Aden while transporting diesel fuel from the UAE

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