Boarding / Nigeria 01-090118

INCIDENT OVER

 

Event: Boarding (Level III Incident)

 

Date and Time: 2305UTC 08 January 2018

 

Location: Lagos Anchorage, Nigeria

 

Position: 06°19’N, 003°20’E

 

Vessel Details

                Type: Tanker

 

Description: A tanker in Lagos Anchorage was boarded by 2 persons. After the crew spotted them they jumped overboard. After a search of the area, a hose in a cargo tank was found.

 

This is the latest incident of attempted cargo theft in Lagos Anchorage. Tankers are advised to keep deck areas well-lit so that any unauthorised access is immediately seen and alarm is raised.

 

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