Somaliske pirater optrapper aktioner

Somaliske pirater har kapret en stor, græskejet olietanker ud for Omans kyst. Olietankeren med en last på 135.000 ton råolie om bord er det største skib, der er kapret i over et år. Skibet varpå vej over Det Arabiske Hav, da det blev kapret, oplyser skibets ejer, Dynacom Tankers Management.

Skibet, M/T Smyrni, der sejler under liberisk flag, blev kapret omkring klokken 13.00 dansk tid torsdag. Det har ikke siden været muligt at komme i kontakt med skibet. Der er forskellige meldinger om, hvor vidt skibet havde bevæbnede vagter om bord eller ej.

Dagen inden kapringen af M/T Smyrni affyrede somaliske pirater syv granater og sendte cirka 300 maskingeværskud mod et andet og mindre tankskib, oplyser International Maritime Bureau.

Skibet

fik afværget angrebet ved hjælp af anti-pirat tiltag om bord. Piraterne var bevæbnet med granatkastere og AK-47 maskingeværer, fortæller Bureauet.

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