INCIDENT OVER
Event: Sighting
Date and Time: 20 January 2021, 1310UTC
Location: 54nm SW of Aden, Yemen EEZ
Position: Approx. 12°09’N, 044°19’E
Distance from Shore: Approx 30nm
Vessel Details
Type: TBC
L x B: TBC
Speed: TBC
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Damage to vessel: None
Damage to cargo: None
Security Present: TBC
Weather: Light Air / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 0.5m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: Not reported
Number of Craft: 3 small vessels with 1 larger vessel nearby
Weapons Seen: Not reported
Equipment Seen: 1 ladder reported in a small craft
Description: UKMTO reported that a chemical tanker reported 3 small craft, with 1 larger vessel within 3nm. The smaller boats came within a CPA of 1nm of the tanker. According to the
master of the tanker, a ladder was on one of the small boats.
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