Illegal Boarding / Benin 02-050320





INCIDENT ONGOING

Event: Illegal Boarding (TBC once more information received)

IMB Level: 1

 

Date and Time: 5 March 2020, 1300hrs UTC

Location: 45nm SSW of Cotonou, Benin EEZ

Position: 05°36.13’N, 002°20.38’E

Distance from Shore: Approx. 45nm

 

Vessel Details

Type: TBC

 

Event Details

Kidnapped: TBC

Injured: TBC

Killed: TBC

Security Present: None reported

Weather: Moderate Breeze / 0.6mm precipitation

Wave Height: 1.3m

 

Threat Details

Number of Perpetrators: TBC

Number of Craft: TBC

Weapons Seen: Yes

Equipment Seen: TBC

 

Description: MDAT-GoG has reported that a vessel has come under attack and has been boarded SSW of Cotonou in the Benin EEZ. Based on AIS tracking it is possibly a tanker
currently on route to Lagos.

 

 

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