Twenty three Sri Lankan seamen are among the crew of a ship that was hijacked by Somalian pirates, 120 nautical miles off Oman on Tuesday night, Foreign Ministry officials said today. There are no reports on the whereabouts of the ship so far, the official said.
Sri Lankan Embassy officials in Saudi Arabia have been alerted on the matter.
Source: Times Online
Posted on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 01:13:55 MDT by max