Syrian Sugar Vessel Seized by Somali Pirates from Protected Shipping Corridor in the Gulf of Aden

St Vincent and Grenadines flagged MV SYRIA STAR (IMO number 7608136) and its crew of 24 was seized on Thursday, 5 Aug 2010, in the late afternoon while sailing west in the Internationally Recommended Transit Corridor through the Gulf of Aden.

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