A fishing boat was seized by armed men in waters off Ghana in West Africa, with a Korean captain and four crew members on board, including three Chinese and one Russian, Yonhap reported on Thursday.

The tuna boat of Atlantic Princess was approached by a speedboat on Wednesday with armed men onboard, some 65 nautical miles from the coastal city of Tema, the South Korean media outlet reported citing Dryad Global, a maritime security and intelligence provider.