INCIDENT OVER
Event: Kidnap (Level 3 incident)
Date and Time: 31st July 2017 1750UTC
Location: 21nm South South West of Bonny, Nigeria
Position: 04°07’00"N, 007°00’55"E
Description: A tanker underway 21nm SSW of Bonny, Nigeria was boarded by pirates. The pirates stole personal belongings and kidnapped 3 crew members. The Nigerian Navy arrived and escorted the vessel to Bonny
Anchorage.
ARC will update should more information be received.