FOUR South Korean crew members of a Singaporean palm oil vessel, who were last year hijacked by pirates, will arrive in Mombasa today. The four, who are aboard a South Korean warship, include the Master of the vessel Capt. Park Heon Yul and his three crew mates, who were held even after the pirates released their vessel in April this year. According to Seafarers Union of Kenya Secretary general, Andrew Mwangura, MT Gemini, the vessel the crew were in, was hijacked by pirates on April 30th 2011 at approximately 180 nautical miles east of Malindi...
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