1.0Critical Maritime Routeshttps://criticalmaritimeroutes.euMarianne Rubirahttps://criticalmaritimeroutes.eu/author/mariannelr/Pirate whaler destroyed by EU NAVFOR off Somali coast - Critical Maritime Routesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://criticalmaritimeroutes.eu/2018/10/29/pirate-whaler-destroyed-by-eu-navfor-off-somali-coast/">Pirate whaler destroyed by EU NAVFOR off Somali coast</a></blockquote>
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</script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://criticalmaritimeroutes.eu/2018/10/29/pirate-whaler-destroyed-by-eu-navfor-off-somali-coast/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Pirate whaler destroyed by EU NAVFOR off Somali coast” — Critical Maritime Routes" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://criticalmaritimeroutes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Pirate-whaler.jpg1024683The EU NAVFOR Operation ATALANTA seized and destroyed a Pirate Action Group (PAG) whaler off the Somali coast on Sunday 28 October 2018. The whaler was tracked down by an investigation of the EU NAVFOR after it attacked the KSL Sydney, a Hong-Kong-flagged Bulk Carrier. It was identified thanks to a Spanish Maritime Patrol and…