5 Persons Abducted from Merchant Vessel, Parrot Island, Calabar, Nigeria #piracy #marsec

Advisory 005/SEP/2017 1. Category: Attack 2. Description: On 18th September 2017 at 2107UTC, a Merchant vessel was attacked near psn 044700N 0081800E (in vicinity of Parrot Island, Calabar, Nigeria). 4 speed boats attacked the Merchant vessel and five persons are alleged to have been abducted. Mariners are advised to exercise caution in this area. 3. Source: Reported to MDAT-GoG via mail. 4. Any queries regarding this Warning Notice ring 0033 298 22 88 88 for further information. MDAT-GOG Watchkeeper Email: watchkeepers@mdat-gog.org Emergency Tel: +33(0) 298 22 88 88