MDAT GoG (West Africa) Weekly Piracy Report #marsec #piracy

Two events have been reported to MDAT-GoG this week.

11/11/18

Attack

220/17NM off Burutu (NIGERIA)

Time Late Report, on Sunday 11th November at 0600UTC, an MV (NAME WITHHELD) was attacked in position 05°08N - 005°20E during a ship to ship operation.

The Security team present on board thwarted the attack. Crew and ship are safe.

MDAT-GOG comment: This event refers to Advisory Notice 001/NOV/18

14/11/18

Maritime Criminal Activity

Lagos (Nigeria) STS Area

On Wednesday 14th November at 0130UTC an MV (NAME WITHHELD) in position 06°16’36 N – 003°17’48E, an intruder was found on main deck of the MV.

The alarm was raised and the intruder jumped over the board. Crew and Ship are safe.

MDAT-GOG comment: NIL

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