INCIDENT OVER
Event: Fired On
IMB Level: 2
Date and Time: 15th December 2018, 0115hrs LT
Location: 62nm SW of Bayelsa, Nigeria
Position: 04°05’N, 004°43’E
Distance from Shore: Approx. 62nm
Vessel Details
Type: Not confirmed
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None reported
Weather: Light Breeze / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 1.3m
Threat Details
Number of Pirates: Not reported
Number of Craft: Not reported
Weapons Seen: Firearms
Equipment Seen: Not reported
Description: About an hour before the attack on the tanker, another vessel was reported as attacked by unknown number of pirates.
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