UKMTO Advisory - Armed Attack - Red Sea - #marsec #piracy
- ASKET Operations Team
- Jul 4, 2018
- 1 min read
ADVISORY NOTICE 002/JUL/2018 - ATTACK
1. Description: Time late report received: on 04 JUL 2018 at approximately 05.02UTC an MV in position: 13 33.2N 042 40.1E (Approx. 5 miles south of Hanish Islands) reported being approached at speed by 3, white and blue hulled skiffs.
Each skiff had 7/8 POB. The skiffs fired at the MV, embarked AST returned fire. The crew and vessel are
SAFE.VESSELS TRANSITING THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION
2. Source: Reported to UKMTO via email/telephone.
3. Any queries regarding this Warning Notice ring 0044 2392 222060 only for further information.
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