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Container vessel crew kidnapped off the coast of Nigeria

Six crew members have been kidnapped from a German container vessel off the coast of Nigeria. The Peter Döhle ship was attacked by a group of pirates in a speedboat.
Seks søfolk fra et containerskib fra tyske Peter Döhle er blevet kidnappet af pirater. | Photo: IMO
Seks søfolk fra et containerskib fra tyske Peter Döhle er blevet kidnappet af pirater. | Photo: IMO
by TOMAS KRISTIANSEN

A German container vessel from the Peter Döhle group was attacked by a group of pirates in a speedboat during the night between Oct. 21 and 22, report several German media, including Der Spiegel.

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