Update: Russia Identifies Merchant Ship Hijacked off Benin?
Post date: 30.11.2016 , Views: 303
zoomMV Saronic Breeze. Image Courtesy: MFA Russia The merchant vessel believed to have been hijacked by pirates some 72 nautical miles off the coast of Cotonou, Benin, could be the 1991-built reefer ship MV Saronic Breeze. In a social media post published today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation said that MV Saronic Breeze with 18 Russians and two Ukrainians on board was reportedly hijacked near Benin on November 29. #Zakharova: MV Saronic Breeze with 18 Russians and two Ukrainians on board was reportedly hijacked near #Benin on November 29 pic.twitter.com/R4zLtHBmum — MFA Russia