Attack / Nigeria 01-090218 – Update

INCIDENT ONGOING

 

Event: Attack (Level TBC)

 

Date and Time: 0900UTC 09 February 2018

 

Location: 28nm SW of Bonny Fairway Buoy, Nigeria

 

Position: 03°45.8’N, 006°45.6’E

 

Vessel Details

Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship

LOA: 117m

Beam: 18m

Freeboard: 3m

Speed: Slowed from 14kts to 7kts, now drifting.

 

Description: ARC has received a report of a possible maritime attack ongoing near Bonny Fairway Buoy now.

 

Update: Pirates have possibly boarded the vessel.

 

ARC will update when further information is received.

 

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