MDAT GoG supply vessel attacked by speed boat with 7/8 armed men 5 NM from Agbara platform, Nigeria

Advisory 002/OCT/2017 1. Category: BOARDING/ROBBERY 2. Description: On 11 October 2017 at 0820UTC, a supply vessel was attacked by 1 speed boat with 7/8 armed men in psn 0357N 00619E (around 5 NM from Agbara platform, Nigeria). Crew mustered in citadel. Ships equipment and personal property were stolen. Robbers escaped when security vessel closed on PSN. Vessel and crew are SAFE. Mariners are advised to exercise caution in this area. 3. Source: Reported to MDAT-GoG via email. 4. Any queries regarding this Warning 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. This 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. MDAT-GOG Watchkeeper Email: watchkeepers@mdat-gog.org Emergency Tel: +33(0) 298 22 88 88

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