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EXPLAINED: Pirates board danish owned ship in dreaded gulf of guinea | Vintage Vibes

The vessel is operated by Dubai-based Montec Ship Management, which is owned by Monjasa [Screen grab/ Reuters]

Pirates attacked and boarded a Danish-owned ship in the Gulf of Guinea on Saturday and all communications channels with the vessel are down, a spokesperson for shipping company Monjasa said.

All 16 crew members sought refuge in a safe room on board the Monjasa Reformer vessel, a spokesperson for the shipping company said on Tuesday.

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