MDAT Advisory 7 masked POB approached MV with intent to board; Lome Anchorage #piracy #marsec @IMB_P

ADVISORY NOTICE 001/NOV/2017

1. Category: SUSPICIOUS APPROACH

2. Description: At 0030UTC on 03 November 2017, An MV in position: 0559N 00114E (LOME ANCHORAGE) reported 1 vessel with 7 masked POB. Vessel approached the MV with intent to board. Togo Navy was called and a patrol vessel came into the vicinity. MV and Crew is SAFE.

3. Source: Reported to MDAT-GoG via email.

4. Any queries regarding this Advisory Notice call 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.

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