Somali pirates release MV Sinim

New Delhi: Somali pirates released another hijacked ship on Saturday. MV Sinim had nine Indian sailors on board. The ship was hijacked in February 2011.

MV Sinim was on its journey from Singapore to UAE when hijacked by the Somali pirates. The ship will now head to Colombo.

MV Sinim is a Maltese-flagged bulk carrier and was hijacked off the Oman coast in February 2011.

Apart from the Indian crew members there were 13 Iranians onboard as well. At least 30 Indians are still in Somali pirates' captivity.