Last night the tanker RBD Anema e Core of the shipping company Rizzo-Bottiglieri-De Carlini Spa Tower of Greek Shipowners (Naples) was seized by pirates while sailing at about 23 miles south of Cotonou (Benin). The crew consists of 23 people, including 20 Filipinos, two Italians and the commander of Rumanian nationality.
The tanker of 110,000 deadweight tons, was built last year by the Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co.
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