Somali pirates highjacked Slovenia bulker

[odindj]

Feb 5 early in the morning Somali pirates highjacked bulker Ariella with 25 crew. Bulker enroute Sevastopol Ukraine to Surabaya Indonesia, presumably vessel highjacked in Gulf of Aden, though exact position yet unknown. Judging from crew list May 2009, among crew may be citizen of Bulgaria, Philippines, Slovenia, Ukraine and India.
Ariella IMO 8028864 Flag Antigua & Barbuda TBulk Carrier build 1983 DWT 32441 Owner Splosna Plovba d.o.o.
Mikhail Voytenko
Maritime Bulletin
http://www.odin.tc/eng

[miraflores]

Newsflash from Tradewinds:
http://www.tradewinds.no/

Danish marines have stormed Slovenian bulker ARIELLA hijacked earlier in Gulf of Aden, all 25 crew safe.

Rgds.
Juergen