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22 Feb 2018 – M/V under attack 150 nm off Hobyo

A Merchant Vessel is under attack in position: 0326N 05027E.

VESSELS TRANSITING THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION

Source : UKMTO

 

UPDATE

A Merchant Vessel was attacked in position: 0326N 05027E at 2112UTC on 22 FEB 2018 by 3 skiffs.  Shots fired at MV, onboard AST returned fire.  Skiffs are no longer visual and Master confirms vessel is SAFE.

VESSELS TRANSITING THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION