Minor Cargo Theft / Nigeria 01-190320






INCIDENT OVER

Event: Minor Cargo Theft (successful)

IMB Level: 3

 

Date and Time: 19 March 2020, 0145hrs local

Location: Lagos STS Anchorage, Nigeria

Position: 06°18.48’N, 003°21.18’E

Distance from Shore: 5nm

 

Vessel Details

Type: Tanker

L x B: 183m x 32m

 

Event Details

Kidnapped: 0

Injured: 0

Killed: 0

Security Present: Embarked Navy Guards

Weather: Moderate Breeze / 0mm precipitation

Wave Height: 1.3m

 

Threat Details

Number of Perpetrators: 1

Number of Craft: 1 boat

Weapons Seen: None reported

Equipment Seen: None reported

 

Description: A crew member being escorted by a Navy guard saw a thief on the main deck. The Navy guard fired a warning shot whilst the crew member raised the alarm. The
thief escaped via a rope to a boat. 12 cubic meters of gasoline had been siphoned off. All crew safe.

 

 

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