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Updated - Large Numbers of Suspicious Skiffs in the Bab el Mandeb #piracy #terrorism #marsec
Various reports of Skiffs operating in Large Numbers acting suspiciously in the BeM, in particular the various chock points. Weapons...
ASKET Operations Team
Jun 8, 20171 min read
Large Numbers of Suspicious Skiffs in the Bab el Mandeb #piracy #terrorism #marsec
Various reports of Skiffs operating in Large Numbers acting suspiciously in the BeM, in particular the various chock points. Weapons...
ASKET Operations Team
Jun 6, 20171 min read
Vessel Attacked in BAM #marsec #piracy
ASKET have received various reports from a credible source of a vessel being attacked in the Bab El Mandeb: Vessel approached and...
ASKET Operations Team
Jun 3, 20171 min read
Somali pirates hijack Iranian fishing vessel to act as Mother Vessel - #UKMTO Update #piracy #marsec
Somali pirates hijacked an Iranian fishing vessel on Tuesday to use as a base to attack bigger, more valuable ships, the mayor of a...
ASKET Operations Team
May 25, 20171 min read
Merchant Vessel Approached by 3 Skiffs in the HRA #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 003/MAY/2017 1. Category: Sighting 2. Description: At 110605ZMay17, UKMTO received information that 3...
ASKET Operations Team
May 11, 20171 min read
Possible PAG Operating in Gulf of Oman #marsec #piracy
Possible PAG Operating in Gulf of Oman 3 Skiffs and a Mother Vessel have approached and attacked 2 vessels in 24 hours, ladders sighted...
ASKET Operations Team
May 8, 20171 min read
UKMTO warning - Suspicious Approach - 4 Skiffs - Hook Seen
WARNING-WARNING-WARNING A Merchant vessel in position 253124N 0573248E reports a suspicious approach. 4 Skiffs approaching, long hook...
ASKET Operations Team
May 8, 20171 min read
UKMTO Advisory - Suspicious Activity - Skiffs Surround MV #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 002/MAY/2017 1. Category: Sighting 2. Description: UKMTO has received information that a group of 9...
ASKET Operations Team
May 3, 20171 min read
UKMTO Advisory - Suspicious Activity - Skiffs #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/MAY/2017 1. Category: Sighting 2. Description: UKMTO has received information that a group of 3/4...
ASKET Operations Team
May 2, 20171 min read
UKMTO Warning- Vessel Approached by Skiffs #marsec #piracy
WARNING 001/MAY/2017 On the 1st May 2017 13:00Z an MV was approached in psn 1208N 04416E by 5 Skiffs with 5 POB in each Skiff, x4...
ASKET Operations Team
May 1, 20171 min read
UKMTO _ Vessel Attacked #piracy #marsec
UKMTO Warning Vessel under attack in position 05 39N 048 57E IMB 053-17 22.04.2017: 1442 UTC: Posn: 05:42N - 048:53E, Around 5.7nm East...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 22, 20171 min read
UKMTO Warning Merchant Vessel Attacked
MV now safe in psn 12-51.50N 047-51.5E and no longer under attack. Skiff turned away and is still in the area last seen 12-41.2N...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 15, 20171 min read
Check & Update Your ISPS Policy and Anti Piracy Procedures Today - Free review #marsec #piracy #
With the recent spate of suspicious activity, boarding and hijacks in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin and various intelligence reports...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 13, 20171 min read
UKMTO Advisory - Suspicious Activity in the HRA #piracy #marsec
ADVISORY NOTICE 004/APR/ 2017 1. Category: SUSPICIOUS APPROACH 2. Description: On 09 April at 0315 UTC in position 1420N...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 10, 20171 min read
UKMTO Update - Attempted Hijack Thwarted- Crew Retreated to Citadel - Vessel Now Safe #piracy #marse
ADVISORY NOTICE 003/APR/2017 1. Category: ATTACK – BOARDING 2. Description: On 08 April at 1310 UTC in position 1402.09N...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 9, 20171 min read
Key Piracy Threat Areas - Updated - Stay Alert - Stay Informed - Stay Safe #marsec #piracy
After the possible Hijacking of the OS35 Bulk Carrier at the edge of the IRTC (circled) we would like to irriterate our previous warnings...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 9, 20171 min read
Key Piracy Threat Areas - Stay Alert - Stay Informed - Stay Safe #marsec #piracy
It has been reported that at least 8 Pirate Groups are active in the region and as they have more successes and grow in confidence we may...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 5, 20171 min read
8 Pirate Groups Active in Somalia #marsec #piracy
Observers warn piracy is making a comeback along the coast of Somalia, after gunmen hijacked two ships in 48 hours and took them to an...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 5, 20171 min read
Reports of a Dhow Hijacked off Somalia - Salama 1
Unconfirmed reports of Pakistani dhow Salama 1 hijacked near El Hur, Somalia. Enroute to Kismayo. Reports suggest the Dhow is in the...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 4, 20171 min read
UKMTO Advisory - Hijacked Dhow Al Kaushar last reported between Hobyo and El Hur #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/APR/ 2017 UPDATE 1 1. Category: HIJACK 2. Description: The Dhow reportedly seized in the vicinity of...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 3, 20171 min read
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