Chinese cargo ship hijacked by pirates in Gulf of Oman - rescued

[sharon sanders]

machine translation

China's 28 crew hijacked by pirates in the waters in southern Iran
Source: Xinhua - Ministry of Transport website Forum 2012-04-07 09:14
　　


　　Confirmed that the Chinese embassy in Iran, told Xinhua on April 6, Nanjing, China Ocean Shipping Company "Cheung Wah door" cargo ship hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Oman in southern Iran near chah-Bahar port waters in the morning. At present, the Chinese embassy in Iraq has launched emergency response mechanism and quickly get in touch with the parties concerned with Iran and the Iranian side to take all necessary measures and efforts to rescue the crew and vessel, to ensure that the officers and ship security. This is a profile photo January 17, 2012 shooting vessels sailing in the Gulf of Oman in southern Iran, the chah Bahar Hong Kong waters near. Photo by Xinhua News Agency (Achmed)

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[JJackson]

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Re: Chinese cargo ship hijacked by pirates in Gulf of Oman

This sounds very much like a story the BBC ran a few days ago in which the ship was retaken and the crew rescued by the Iranians, at China´s request.
Crew of Chinese cargo ship hijacked off Iran 'rescued'

 

[sharon sanders]

Re: Chinese cargo ship hijacked by pirates in Gulf of Oman

Re: Chinese cargo ship hijacked by pirates in Gulf of Oman

The delay in the Chinese press is interesting.