The mammoth trial of the 10 suspects is nearing an end in Hamburg following the attack on the 925-teu Taipan (built 2007) in the Gulf of Aden two years ago.
Dutch marines captured the Somalis after all 15 crew had locked themselves safely in a secure area of the ship.
The alleged commander of the group faces a 12-year stretch, while six other adults could be jailed for a minimum of six years.
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