INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (unsuccessful)
IMB Level: 3
Date and Time: 7th January 2019, 0110hrs local
Location: Secure Anchorage Area, Nigeria
Position: 06°15.42’N, 003°12.48’E
Distance from Shore: Approx. 9nm
Vessel Details
Type: Oil/Chemical Tanker
L x B: 229m x 32m
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: Patrol Boats
Weather: Gentle Breeze / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 0.9m
Threat Details
Number of Pirates: Not confirmed
Number of Craft: Not confirmed
Weapons Seen: None reported
Equipment Seen: Grabs and ropes
Description: Robbers attempted to board the tanker at the privately-run Secure Anchorage Area in Lagos. The crew security watch noticed the robbers and raised the alarm, which made the robbers
stop the attempt and fled. Local authorities were informed, and nothing was found to be stolen from the vessel. All safe.
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