ONGOING THREAT TO VESSELS
Event: Attempted Boarding (Level 2 Incident)
Date and Time: 10 November 2017 1330UTC
Location: Pennington Oil Terminal, Nigeria
Position: 04°15’N, 005°36’E
Vessel Details
Type: Supply Vessel
LOA: Unknown
Beam: Unknown
Draught: Unknown
Description: 5 armed men in a blue hulled speed boat (5-6m in length) attempted to board an anchored supply vessel at Pennington Oil Terminal.
The attackers failed to board after multiple attempts.
It is reported to still be in the area.