It has been reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst underway approximately 150nm Southwest of Brass. One speedboat with a number of armed pirates onboard approached and boarded the Tanker. Once on board, the pirates managed to kidnap ten crew members before escaping. Castor Vali will continue to investigate this incident and will update accordingly.

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