INCIDENT OVER
Event: Fired On
IMB Level: 2
Date and Time: 23 September 2019, 0830 hrs local time
Location: Mouth of Andoni River, Bonny Island, Nigeria
Position: 04°25’N, 07°21’E
Distance from Shore: Approx. 1.5nm
Vessel Details
Type: Fishing Vessel
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None
Weather: Light Air / 5.6mm precipitation (thunderstorm)
Wave Height: 0.6m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: Not reported
Number of Craft: Not reported
Weapons Seen: Firearms
Equipment Seen: None reported
Description: Fishing boats reported via VHF that fishing vessels were attached by a speed boat with armed men onboard. A security vessel went to the area and confirmed
that the area is now safe.
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