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17 Mar 2023 – A M/V being fired upon by one craft in position 30nm S-SW from port of Hodeida

UKMTO ADVISORY – 004/MAR/2023 (ATTACK)

Issued: 17 MAR 2023 0500UTC

Position: 141307N – 0424401E

Date: 17/03/2023 – 0150UTC

UKMTO have received reports of an M/V being fired upon by one craft in position 141307N 0424401E. Vessel reported approximately 4 to 5 bursts of automatic fire. On board AST returned fire. Incident located 30NM from port HODEIDA. Vessel and crew safe.

Source: MASTER

VESSELS TRANSITING THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION

Source : UKMTO Watchkeeper