Attack / Nigeria 02-190218

INCIDENT OVER

 

Event: Attack (Level II)

 

Date and Time: 2120UTC 18 February 2018

 

Location: 21nm SW of Bonny Fairway Buoy, Nigeria (17nm from shore)

 

Position: 04°03’N, 006°41’E

 

Vessel Details

Type: Tanker

Length: 330m

Beam: 58m

Freeboard: ~7m

Speed: ~13.5kts

 

Description: Tanker attacked whilst underway. Alarm was raised along with anti-piracy measures taken and the crew went to citadel. Pirates failed to board, with reports
that Nigerian Navy boats came to assist.

 

ARC will update should more information be released.

 

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