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Date: 30th October 2010 Type: Product tanker Voyage: Russia to Singapore
Reports have been received that the POLAR, built 2005, Panamanian flag, 40690 GRT has been hijacked on 30th October off Somalia.
It is likely that a ransom will be paid and General Average declared, with a contribution sought from cargo interests.