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  Old 01-03-2009, 08:48 AM canarymoon is online now     #2 (permalink)  
 
This is serioius stuf, folks. And VERY profitable for the pirates,, too.

During 2008 there were 111 attacks in the Gulf of Aden. The pirates collected about $150 million in ransom for the captured ships and are still holding 11 ships and 200 crew members
 
 
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