Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
The ministry reminded Taiwanese fishing boats, however, to stay away from waters where hijackings have taken place to prevent such events from happening again. On Nov. 4, the Chin Yi Wen, with 28 crew members aboard -- none of whom were Taiwanese --...
AP Online
| over 1 year ago
Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan says fishermen on a Taiwanese boat fought back against Somali pirates and freed themselves after a hijacking in the Indian Ocean.
Some of the 28 crew on the Chin Yi Wen overcame the hijackers then the boat met up...
Channel NewsAsia
| over 1 year ago
The crew of a Taiwanese fishing vessel fought against armed Somali pirates to retake their ship after it was hijacked off East Africa, Taiwan authorities said Sunday. The 290-tonne Chin Yi Wen with a crew of 28, including nine Chinese, eight...
Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) A Taiwanese fishing boat that was hijacked by Somali pirates in the India n Ocean earlier escaped to safety around 4 a.m. Sunday with the assistance of British anti-piracy vessels, the Fisheries Agency said.
Novinite
| over 1 year ago
Halifax, which sails under Maltese flag but is managed by the Greek-based company Ankora Investment Trust, was freed late Saturday, the Nigerian maritime administration announced, as cited by international media. The tanker ship crew consists of 24...
