Kuwait Starts Deploying Guards on Oil Tankers Against Piracy

Kuwait Starts Deploying Guards on Oil Tankers Against Piracy
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Τρι, 2 Οκτωβρίου 2012 - 17:53
Kuwait Oil Tanker Co., or KOTC, has started deploying armed guards aboard oil and natural gas tankers to protect them against pirates, the state-run Kuwait News Agency, or KUNA, reported Tuesday, citing Bader Alkhashti, the firm's chairman and managing director.
Kuwait Oil Tanker Co., or KOTC, has started deploying armed guards aboard oil and natural gas tankers to protect them against pirates, the state-run Kuwait News Agency, or KUNA, reported Tuesday, citing Bader Alkhashti, the firm's chairman and managing director.

The company, which has 24 tankers, has agreed with security-service providers to use guards trained and armed to handle dangerous situations, Alkhashti said, according to KUNA.

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