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Puntland forces free hijacked tanker Sibu 1 and arrest 47 pirates

  • Puntland forces freed Sibu 1 and arrested 47 suspected pirates after a counter-piracy operation off Somalia
  • Tanker was hijacked on August 20 and broadcast the AIS distress message: ‘PIRATES ONBOARD HELP’ before being diverted towards Somalia
  • The release highlights both a more active regional anti-pirate response and the persistent threat posed by resurgent Somali piracy groups

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Puntland security forces have freed the sanctioned tanker Sibu 1 and arrested 47 suspected pirates following a two-day operation, ending a five-week hijacking that underscored the continuing resurgence of Somali piracy across the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin

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