INCIDENT OVER
Event: Suspicious Approach
Date and Time: 11 January 2021, 0648UTC
Location: 78nm NE of Muscat, Oman EEZ
Position: Approx. 23°51’N, 059°47’E
Distance from Shore: Approx 58nm
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 Breeze / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 0.5m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: Not reported
Number of Craft: 8 white hulled craft
Weapons Seen: Not reported
Equipment Seen: Not reported
Description: UKMTO have reported that a vessel offshore Muscat, Oman reported a suspicious approach by 8 white hulled craft. The craft “showed interest” in the vessel but then left. All
safe on board and the vessel continued its voyage.
MARITIME SECURITY | UNDERWATER SERVICES | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | AGENCY SERVICES
T: +44 (0) 203 151 1700
Africa Risk Compliance Limited
