#UKMTO Advisory Armed Skiff Approached MV at speed #marsec #piracy

ADVISORY NOTICE 002/NOV/2017 1. Category: SIGHTING 2. Description: At 0917UTC on 17 November 2017, an MV in position 0155.9S 04756.8E (363NMs off the Somali Coast) reported that 1 skiff with 4 POB with Weapons , Approached the MV at speed to within 1.6NM. Skiff has subsequently withdrawn. MV is SAFE. Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area. 3. Source: Email. 4. Any queries regarding this Advisory Notice ring 0044 2392 222060 only for further information.

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