Leonhardt defends handling of hijack crisis
FRANK Leonhardt, chief executive of Hamburg-based owner Leonhardt & Blumberg, has rejected accusations that he did not take enough security measures to protect his 1,550 teu containership Hansa Stavanger from pirates.
“The crew of Hansa Stavanger was provided with the most important relevant suggestions for security measures against pirate attacks,” he told Lloyd’s List.
The Hansa Stavanger was released by Somali pirates for a ransom of $2.8m on August 3,...
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