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Navy captures pirates, frees Hamburg-owned ship

Written by Saskia Pause

Thursday, 05 March 2009

The "MV Courir" was on its way from Antwerp to Dubai when it was attacked by pirates (Photo: www.winter-ship.de)

Dramatic scenes took place at the Golf of Aden on Tuesday after the German navy responded to an emergency call by a ship that had come under pirate attack.

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