INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (successful)
IMB Level: 3
Date and Time: 21st November 2018, 0300hrs UTC
Location: Conakry Anchorage, Guinea
Position: 09°19.48’N, 013°44.6’W
Distance from Shore: Approx. 11.5nm
Vessel Details
Type: Bulk Carrier
Length x Beam: 192m x 32m
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None
Weather: Light Breeze / 4mm precipitation
Wave Height: 0.4m
Threat Details
Number of Pirates: 8
Number of Craft: Black skiffs
Weapons Seen: Yes – not specified
Equipment Seen: Ladders
Description: 6 men boarded the anchored bulk carrier via ladders at Conakry Anchorage whilst 2 waited in black skiffs. Vessel property stolen.
ARC will update if more information is received.
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