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Togo pirates free tanker after theft of 3.8m litres of oil
Pirates in Togo have released a tanker with 24 Russian crew on board after siphoning off 3,000 tonnes, about 3.8million litres, of the gas oil cargo, a spokesman for the ship’s Greek company said on Thursday.“The ship has been released and the crew are safe,” said the representative on behalf of Athens-based Golden Energy Management.“It is now en route to a safe destination,” he added.The pirates hijacked the Energy Centurion on Tuesday after exchanging fire with security forces, the International Maritime Bureau said.The company said it believed over 3,000 tonnes...
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Published By: PM news Nigeria - Thursday, 30 August, 2012
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