Pirates Seize Oil Tankers, Putting Oil Supply Routes At Risk -- Christian Science Monitor
Pirates' seizure of two oil tankers in the past two days threatens oil supply to the West and ramps up pressure on navies to take more aggressive action.
The hijacking of two oil tankers in two days, together containing $260 million worth of cargo, has stoked new concern about the world's inability to halt the threat of Somali piracy in the Indian Ocean.
Suspected Somali pirates seized a Greek supertanker in the Arabian Sea on Wednesday, a day after another band of suspected Somali pirates hijacked an Italian-flagged oil tanker in the Indian Ocean.
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