now they entered a tanker. I really wonder what they'll do with it. Ok, no you have control. It's not like you can dock that in some obscure

harbour and take the treasure. The treasure is no longer a box of gold and diamonts, but several 1000 barrels of oil! And we have sattelites

how baout - give us $$$$$ or we'll empty the tanks into the ocean

that would be a death wish, no?

maybe, but they also have the crew too

I mean, to me it seems hijacking a plane. I've never seen it end successfully from the hijackers point of view, luckily.

agree - but are they really rational people

probably not of course. But you would think that after last week's fiascos they would take a lower profile. Again of course, ratio