Crew of a Lloyd Fonds-owned products tanker remain in danger after pirates boarded it but have apparently fled in an attack in the Indian Ocean on Friday.
Twenty seven seamen remain locked in a citadel onboard the Heidmar-connected 73,900-dwt New York Star (built 2006) following the early-morning assault south of the Arabian Sea, TradeWinds has learned.
A warship is currently on its way to the stricken Liberia-flagged panamax which is itself said to still be steaming at over 10 knots.
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