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Freed the rinfusiera Montecristo
Participation of two unit of Marina Militare of the United States and the United Kingdom
October 11, 2011
The Italian shipowning group Of Alesio has announced that, thanks to the combined that have operated under the direction of the Italian admiral Gualtiero Mattesi in quality of commander of the task force of operation NATO Ocean Shield, the eleven pirates whom yesterday they have seized the rinfusiera Montecristo are surrendered and have been features in state of detainment ( on 10 October 2011).
The livornese group has expressed weever satisfaction for the liberation of the crew composed from 23 people who - she has specified the shipowning society - from yesterday have taken refuge in the armored citadel of the Montecristo. The positive evolution of the event - it has emphasized the company - has been able to verify thanks to the professionality of commander Diego Scussat and its crew, to the effectiveness of the equipment of the motor-ship and to the respect of the procedures learned during the formation received from the staff of edge by means of the team of security experts.
The group Of Alesio has expressed also its "strong appreciation for the effective collaboration between all the institutional, Italian actors and foreign countries, that the development of the diamond has allowed today's operation. A particular thanks - law in a note of the company - goes to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, than, through the unit of crisis, until from the first moments it has followed with maximum attention the event, and to the interforces operations command of the Defense Ministry. A particular thought goes to the shipping friends Siblings D'Amato and Perseveranza still hostage owners of the Italian ships of the pirates and that they have been near the Group D' Alesio in these moments of strong tension".
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