MDAT GoG - Attempted Robbery Conakry - Gulf of Guinea #marsec #piracy

Advisory 003/JAN/2018

1. Category: ATTEMPTED THEFT

2. Description: On 23 January 2018 at 0530UTC in position 09-30N 013-43W (Conakry Port Terminal), Two people seen trying to climb up ship's line (astern Line, one was found holding / climbing on rope and another guy was found swimming in the water), when they were discovered; the guy on the rope jumped on the water and both of them swam away from the ship. 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.

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