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- Moscow University (Russian: Московский университет, romanized : Moskovskiy Universitet) is a 56,076 GT tanker, which was ordered in 1997. The ship is notable for being captured by Somali pirates on 5 May 2010 and rescued the following day by a Russian Navy warship.
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On 5 May 2010, Somali pirates hijacked MV Moscow University, a Liberian-flagged Russian tanker, in the Gulf of Aden. Her crew was freed by the Russian Navy destroyer Marshal Shaposhnikov the following day.
Moscow University (Russian: Московский университет, romanized: Moskovskiy Universitet) is a 56,076 GT tanker, which was ordered in 1997. The ship is notable for being captured by Somali pirates on 5 May 2010 and rescued the following day by a Russian Navy warship.
May 6, 2010 · The special forces aboard the Russian anti-submarine destroyer Marshal Shaposhnikov rushed to the Indian Ocean scene only 24 hours after pirates on Wednesday hijacked the Liberian-flagged ship...
Feb 29, 2020 · In May 2010, Russian Marines from the Naval Infantry and serving onboard the Marshal Shaposhnikov destroyer were ordered to retake the MV Moscow University which had been seized by pirates 20...
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May 12, 2010 · The alleged pirates seized the container ship Moscow University - carrying $50m of crude oil - on May 5 in the Gulf of Aden. Marines from the Russian warship Marshal Shaposhnikov, which...
May 8, 2010 · A Russian Navy ship learned early on Wednesday that gunmen in two speedboats had opened fire on the Moscow University, a tanker en route from Sudan to China carrying 86,000 tons of crude oil,...
May 5, 2010 · The MV Moscow University tanker had left Sudan and was bound for China when pirates seized the 106,474-ton vessel about 350 miles off the Yemeni island of Socotra. The tanker flew a Liberian...
