MDAT-GOG ADVISORY 002/NOV/22 IRREGULAR ACTIVITY
Position: 01°18´36N – 004°39´17W
Incident Date/Time: 23/11/2022 – 2311UTC
Source: CSO
Issued: 241042NOV22UTC
MDAT GoG has received a report that communication has been lost with MT B.OCEAN (IMO 9377834). Last communication was at 232300ZNOV22 UTC in position 011836N 0043917W. MDAT GoG requests masters report any sighting of this vessel or suspicious activity.
UPDATE 01
ADVISORY 002/NOV 22 Upgraded to Boarding. MDAT GoG received a report that MT B.OCEAN was boarded by 8 unknown armed attackers. Crew are SAFE. Current position of vessel still unknown. MDAT GoG requests masters report any sighting of this vessel.
Mariners are advised to exercise caution when transiting this area.
This information is provided to inform maritime situational awareness for mariners operating in the region. MDAT GoG is not responsible for the accuracy of this reporting.
Source : MDAT-GOG Watchkeeper
