
Pirates Release Nine Seafarers Kidnapped from Bulk Carrier Off Benin
MTBonita Photo politeness J.J. Ugland
Pirate in the Gulf of Guinea have actually launched 9 seafarers abducted from a J.J. Ugland mass service provider last month off the shore of Benin.
The 9 Filipino seafarers, consisting of the captain, were abducted from the Norwegian- flagged MV Bonita as it was waiting for discharge at an anchorage on November second. Following the assault, the ship’s continuing to be team participants informed the authorities and also the vessel was anchored in Cotonou.
J.J. Ugland validated that the seafarers were launched in Nigeria after 35 day in bondage. The seafarers are supposedly healthy, yet were going through clinical assessments in Manila and also all have actually been removed be repatriated.
“We are truly happy that the nine crewmembers are now reunited with their families and have their wellbeing at heart. I would on behalf of the company like to sincerely thank all parties that have contributed to resolving this difficult situation,” stated Øystein Beisland, head of state of J.J. Ugland.











