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MV ''Asian Glory'' is a United Kingdom, UK flagged automobile transport ship.


Hijacking

On 2 January 2010, the ''Asian Glory'' was hijacked by pirates 1,000 km off the Horn of Africa. The pirates used a Pakistani vessel, , to hijack ''Asian Glory''; however, they later freed the Pakistani vessel and its 29 crew on board. Although it is registered in the United Kingdom, no British citizens were on board the South Korean operated ship. Vessel released June 11, 2010.


See also

*EUKOR *Hyundai Glovis


References

Piracy in Somalia Cargo ships of the United Kingdom 1994 ships {{Merchantship-stub