Nautica was in area patrolled by international anti - piracy task force . Two small boats appeared and tried to intercept it , spokesman said . One of the boats closed to within 100 meters and fired eight rifle shots . Report : News reached Sunday over hijacked Ukrainian arms ship .
Nautica was in area patrolled by international anti-piracy task force . Two small skiffs appeared and tried to intercept it , spokesman said . One of the boats closed to within 300 yards and fired eight rifle shots . Report : Deal reached Sunday over hijacked Ukrainian arms ship .