Somali Pirates have hijacked a Taiwanese-flagged fishing boat off the coast of Africa. The European Union's Naval Force in Somalia today said the Feng Guo No. 168 departed from Port Louis, Mauritius, on October 1, with 14 crew members onboard, including a Taiwanese captain and sailors from Vietnam, China and Indonesia. The vessel was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden, about 250 nautical miles from Madagascar. The force said, Somali pirates now hold 18 ships and 383 hostages after snatching the Feng Guo No. 168.