MDAT Advisory - Criminal Boarding - Robbery - Abidjan #marsec

Advisory 003/FEB/2017

1. Category: ROBBERY.

2. Description: On 18 February 2017, at 23:50Hrs in position 05°12.8N / 004°04.4W.

A Merchant Vessel was boarded by pirates. They threatened the crew with knives, two mooring lines were stolen, no crew members injured.

3. Source: email.

4. Any queries regarding this Advisory Notice ring 0033 298 22 88 88 for further information.

THIS ADVISORY is not classified as a Maritime Security Event and has not been verified by MDAT-GoG.

His information is provided to inform maritime situational awareness for mariners operating in the region.

MDAT-GoG is not responsible for the accuracy of this reporting.

Regards

MDAT-GOG Watchkeeper

Email: watchkeepers@mdat-gog.org

Emergency Tel: +33(0) 298 22 88 88