Tanker

Call for action after pirate attack on Torm ship

Danish Shipping says security in the Gulf of Guinea must be raised, after pirates boarded a Torm tanker over the weekend. The 20-man crew made it to safety in the ship's citadel.
Photo: ShippingWatch/ Søren Pico
Photo: ShippingWatch/ Søren Pico
by TRINE VESTERGAARD

Following Saturday's pirate attack on Torm Alexandra, industry association Danish Shipping now thinks security in the Gulf of Guinea must be raised.

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