INCIDENT OVER
Event: Illegal Boarding
Date and Time: 29 November 2020, 2230hrs local
Location: 72nm S of Lomé, Ghana EEZ
Position: 4°54.03’N, 001°10.07’E
Distance from Shore: Approx. 55nm
Vessel Details
Type: Oil/Chemical Tanker
L x B: 184m x 27m
Speed: 13.3kts
Event Details
Kidnapped: TBC
Injured: TBC
Killed: TBC
Security Present: None reported
Weather: Gentle Breeze / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 1.4m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: TBC
Number of Craft: TBC
Weapons Seen: TBC
Equipment Seen: TBC
Description: A tanker was boarded by pirates whilst approaching Lomé. It is yet to be confirmed if any crew were kidnapped. Vessel is now at Lomé anchorage.
ARC will update if any further information is received.
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