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Pirated MV Eleni P Released

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

December 12, 2010

 Photo courtesy EU NAVFOR

Photo courtesy EU NAVFOR

On 11 December 2010, the Liberian-flagged MV ELENI P was released from pirate control. The MV Eleni P, a Greek-owned bulk carrier, deadweight 72,119 tons, was pirated on 12 May 2010 approximately 250 nautical miles off the Omani coast. The MV Eleni P has a crew of 23, of which 19 are Filipinos, two are Greek, one Ukrainian and one Romanian.