ADVISORY 002/JAN/2022
1. Category: SUSPECTED ATTACK
2. Time: 25th January 2022 at 1500 UTC Description: MDAT GoG has received a report of a suspected attack on an MT. The MT’s last known position was 042251N 0041021W at 24th January 2022 at 2323 UTC
3. Position: 042251N 0041021W (approximately 72NM South East of ABIDJAN)
4. Source: 3rd Party
UPDATE: MDAT GoG has received a report of a suspected attack on an MT. The MT’s last known position was 042251N 0041021W at 24th January 2022 at 2323 UTC. Incident upgraded to Suspected Hijacking.
UPDATE 01: MDAT GoG has received a report incident complete at 25th January 2022 at 2021UTC. Vessel and crew safe. Source: CSO
Mariners are advised to exercise caution when transiting this area
Source : MDAT-GOG Watchkeeper