The Maersk Alabama Hijacking
Mar 31, 2024•31 min
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Episode description
Captain Phillips is woken up at 03.30 AM. The person on the so-called 'dog watch' between midnight and four o'clock has reported hearing strange voices on the radio. The message is as blunt as it is terrifying: "This is Somali Pirate, I'm coming to get you".
The hosts in this episode are Maya Nalani and Luke Welland. The script is written by Patrick Smith. Sound design: Viktor Persson. Mayday is produced by the podcast company qast.
Charities and Non-profits:
Seafarers´Charity:
https://www.theseafarerscharity.org/
Oceans Beyond Piracy:
https://oceansbeyondpiracy.org/
UNODC Global Maritime Crime Program:
https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/piracy/index.html
The hosts in this episode are Maya Nalani and Luke Welland. The script is written by Patrick Smith. Sound design: Viktor Persson. Mayday is produced by the podcast company qast.
Charities and Non-profits:
Seafarers´Charity:
https://www.theseafarerscharity.org/
Oceans Beyond Piracy:
https://oceansbeyondpiracy.org/
UNODC Global Maritime Crime Program:
https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/piracy/index.html
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