Subscribe to RSS feedMaersk Alabama crew blame master for hijack
The Maersk boxship master taken hostage during a botched hijack attempt off Somalia in April has been accused of taking a shortcut through the area to save fuel.
Under fire: Crew alleges Maersk Alabama master Richard Phillips ignored security advice
The 17,375 dwt Maersk Alabama was en route to Mombasa in Kenya when she was attacked by pirates on April 8.
Four of the 20-strong crew onboard the boxship at the time allege that the master, Richard Phillips, ignored US Maritime...
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