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Pirates Seize Another Vessel Off Somali Coast As Threat Level Increased

[Capital FM] Maritime authorities have raised alarm over a surge in piracy incidents off the coast of Somalia after a cargo ship was seized in the latest suspected hijacking. Pirates seize another vessel off Somali coast as threat level increased36 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHarry SekulichAFP via Getty ImagesMaritime authorities are warning of an increased threat to ships off the coast of Somalia after a cargo ship became the latest vessel to be seized in a suspected act of piracy.The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) raised the threat level in the area to "substantial" as it reported "unauthorised persons" seized the vessel and re-directed it t...
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  • [Capital FM] Maritime authorities have raised alarm over a surge in piracy incidents off the coast of Somalia after a cargo ship was seized in the latest suspected hijacking. S1
  • Pirates seize another vessel off Somali coast as threat level increased36 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHarry SekulichAFP via Getty ImagesMaritime authorities are warning of an increased threat to ships off the coast of Somalia after a cargo sh... S2
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