Singapore-flagged ship boarded by pirates found; all 20 crew members reported safe

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Singapore-flagged ship boarded by pirates found; all 20 crew members reported safe
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Success 9 was located off the coast of the city of Abidjan on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

around 570km off the Ivory Coast on Monday – was found on Saturday evening, and all its 20 crew members, including a Singaporean, are safe.

It also worked with regional security forces, the French navy, as well as the coast guards and maritime administrations from the Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria. Described as a “black-hulled tanker with a white superstructure, white funnel with blue stripes”, the search for the vessel had seen Ivory Coast authorities deploying air and sea assets to the vicinity of its last known position.

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