Agencies: Somali pirates hijack German ship

Source: Xinhua | 05-06-2009 17:27

NAIROBI, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Somali pirates have hijacked a German-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden, reports from news agencies said on Wednesday.

The ship was captured on Tuesday afternoon as it was heading to the port of Jeddah in the Red Sea, reports said.

Editor:Zhang Pengfei