Some fast reasoning by the team of a Philippine- flagged freight ship assisted repel a pirate assault last Friday after they made use of boiling water as a tool versus the pirates.

According to the Philippines Coast Guard, the MV Kudos was underway in the Celebes Sea concerning 5 miles southern eastern of Sibago Island on February 16 when it came under fire by a team armed pirates.

After releasing a distress signal, the Master of the vessel reported that throughout the assault the suspects tried to board the vessel yet they were repelled after the team tossed boiling water as well as oil at the assailants, creating the the pirates to open up fire yet resort.

The Philippines Coast Guard reacted to the case as well as a clinical group provided emergency treatment to one team participant that endured injuries to among his hands as the outcome of damaged glass.

The MV Kudos has actually given that been securely secured in Davos City.