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Somali pirates release Iranian ship

Saturday, 10 January 2009

Somali pirates have reportedly released an Iranian-chartered ship seized off the coast of Yemen.

The Delight was carrying 36,000 tonnes of wheat when it was taken last November.

It is not clear if any ransom has been paid.

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