(Bloomberg) -- Pirates abducted a Greek, a Georgian and two Filipino crew members from the Greek-flagged Elka Aristotle oil tanker while the vessel was docked in the port of Lome in Togo, Greek shipping ministry says in emailed statement.
Attack on the 24 crew-member ship took place in early hours Monday. Ship is a 94,143 DWT oil tanker operated by Athens-based European Navigation, according to Bloomberg data.
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