IMO sounds alarm as pirates hold more than 90 seafarers

More than 90 seafarers are being held captive aboard six vessels as piracy returns to the Gulf of Aden, prompting the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to demand urgent action from governments and naval forces.  The IMO warning followed the hijacking of the tanker Seamull on August 20, the latest in a series of seizures that has made the waters between Yemen and […]