Danish oil tanker crew rescued after hijack off West Africa coast | transport News

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The Liberian-flagged Monjasa Reformer was found off the coast of Sao Tome and Principe in the Gulf of Guinea.

Six crew members kidnapped by pirates last month from a Danish oil tanker off the Republic of Congo have been rescued in Nigeria, the ship’s owner says.

The Liberian-flagged Monjasa Reformer had 16 sailors on board when pirates attacked it on March 25. Despite being owned by a Danish company, none of the crew was Danish.

When the 135-metre-long tanker was found by the French navy the following week off the coast of Sao Tome and Principe in the Gulf of Guinea, the remaining crew…



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