Captain Jack Sparrows they are not, and they're no Robin Hoods either, so what the hell is going on off the coast of Somalia that allows a group of raggle-taggle Somalian fishermen with a few rocket launchers to take hostage one of the biggest oil tankers in the world, together with its cargo of 20 million barrels of crude (a quarter of the daily Saudi output) and demand 25 million dollars ransom money or they will "take action that could be disastrous".
It's not the first time...
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