A gang of seven Somalian pirates were in detention yesterday after the crew of a Hellenic Navy frigate thwarted their attempt to hijack a German oil tanker south of Yemen, the Merchant Marine Ministry said.The frigate Psara, which has been patrolling pirate-infested waters off Somalia for months, responded to a radio call for help issued by the FGS Spessart on Sunday afternoon. The German vessel issued the call after spotting a speedboat with the Somalians approaching…
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