On 01 February 2018 at 0327UTC, merchant ship possibly hijacked. Last known Psn 061557N 0023030E (Cotonou anchorage, Benin). Further details will be published when known.
Vessels transiting the area are advised to exercise extreme caution.
UPDATE
MDAT GOG have received reports that the merchant vessel has been released. Vessel and crew are SAFE.
Source : MDAT-GoG
