Archive for Archive for December, 2009
Pirates Hijack Oil Super Tanker Headed for U.S.
NAIROBI, Kenya. Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangerous waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security threat to the region.
The Greece-flagged Maran Centaurus was hijacked Sunday about 800 miles off the coast [...]