Tuna vessel escapes pirates

Suspected pirates were later caught by EUNAVFOR.

Albacora tuna vessel escapes Somali pirate attack in Indian Ocean

A vessel owned by Spanish tuna fishing giant Albacora, Galerna III, managed to escape a pirate attack northwest of the island of Mahe, in international waters, El Correo reported.

Last Saturday morning, the captain gave the alarm when a suspicious boat approached at full speed, said the boat’s owner, Ager Zabala. Crew gathered in a “security tunnel”, following their protocol, while security agents prepared to repel the aggression.

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Source: undercurrentnews.com