According to Reuters website "Multi-million-dollar superyachts sailing from the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean for the European summer could be the next high-profile target of Somali pirates, security experts say."
The article explains that "...the pirates have really increased their capability, they've got better, faster boats with longer ranges, and they're able to operate at night up to 300 miles off the coast," Crispian Cuss, a security specialist with Olive Group, told Reuters."
>> Reuters
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Latest new: Superyacht Tiara attack by pirates
French televison reported this morning that pirates have attacked the 54m superyacht "Tiara" near Porto Vecchio in Corsica with 9 guests and 10 crew members aboard.
Armed bandits boarded the yacht in the middle of the night while anchored and demanded the contents of the ships safe and departed, no injuries were reported.
The crew were forced to open the safe and pirats stole approximately euros 140,000.
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