Boarding / Nigeria 01-011117

INCIDENT OVER

 

Event: Boarding (Level I Incident)

 

Date and Time: 01 November 2017 0925UTC

 

Location: 8nm SE of Bonny Fairway Buoy, Nigeria

 

Position: 04°03’00"N, 007°03’00"E

 

Vessel Details

                Type: Tanker

                LOA: 176m

                Beam: 32m

                Draught: 7m (64% of max. 10.79m)

 

Description: A report has been received that a merchant vessel was attacked SE of the Bonny Fairway Buoy. 2 pirates boarded the vessel and then departed in 2 speedboats heading north due to the approach of
two security vessels.

 

ARC will update should more information be received.

 

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