UKMTO - PAG at Sea off of Somali Coast #marsec #piracy

On the morning of 23 March 2017, a Dhow and 2 accompanying Skiffs were hijacked in vicinity of EYL, Somalia. Vessel is heading out to sea (unknown course, speed and destination) and possibly has 7 crew remaining on board with an unknown number of pirates.

Vessels transiting the area are advised to exercise extreme caution.

UKMTO Watchkeeper

Email: watchkeepers@ukmto.org

Emergency Tel: +971 5055 23215

Tel: +442392222060

Fax: +971(0)43094254

www.ukmto.org

http://www.mschoa.org/docs/public-documents/identification-guide-for-dhows-skiffs-and-whalers-2012.pdf?sfvrsn=2