MV Feisty Gas was a Hong Kong liquefied petroleum gas tanker that was seized by Somalian pirates in 2005. The Hong Kong–based company that owned the vessel paid $315,000 to a representative of the Somali pirates in Mombasa, Kenya.
References
- "Pirates: Somalia needs help". News 24 (South Africa). 22 October 2005. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2008.
- "[TIMELINE] Piracy in the Gulf of Aden". Alarabiya News. 3 December 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- "What happened to Somalia's pirates?". The Economist. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- Peter Cook; Terry McKnight. "The Decline of Maritime Piracy in the Horn of Africa". Jewish Policy Center. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
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