Pirates take 23 seafarers hostage on hijacked ship in the Indian Ocean

The Bangladesh-flagged ship was en route from Mozambique in Africa to the United Arab Emirates when it was boarded off Somalia.
UK Maritime Trade Operations, UKMTO, writes on its website that a ship has been boarded 600 nautical miles from Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.
UK Maritime Trade Operations, UKMTO, writes on its website that a ship has been boarded 600 nautical miles from Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

A ship with 23 seafarers is currently being held hostage by pirates in the Indian Ocean on a voyage from Africa to the Middle East, according to the media outlet Bdnews24

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