Yasin C: pirates leave locked away crew

Bergen Marine Fleet Manager Fatih Kabal, announced that the Turkish-flagged "Yasin C" was no longer in the hands of the pirates.

Kabal said the ship's crew left the bridge, disabled the tiller and locked themselves in a cabin and by approximately 1 day after the pirates left the ship. The ship was berthed at the port of Mombasa and in the control of personnel.The attack on the ship resulted in severe property damage, but the crew was not injured. Translated by Google and edited for sense.

Yasin C: bulker hijacked 270 miles off Mombasa

Yasin C IMO: 8208191


A Turkish-flagged ship named "YASIN- C" (Ex: M.V. Freedom Waves) was hijacked in Kenya on Wednesday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported,.

Turkish maritime undersecretariat was quoted as saying that pirates hijacked the ship 270 nautical miles off Mombasa Port of Kenya.

There are 25 Turkish crew members aboard the ship which was carrying cargo from Ukraine to Kenya. Manager:Bergen Denizcilik Ltd Sti anglicised as Bergen Shipping Ltd (hereafter referred to as Bergen) is a Turkey-registered private limited company..