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31 Dec 2020 – A M/T whilst in the vicinity of the KAZ Anchorage a limpet mine was placed on the hull of the vessel

It has been reported to UKMTO that on 31 DEC 2020 whilst in the vicinity of the KAZ Anchorage a limpet mine was placed on the hull of the vessel. Vessels who have visited the anchorage recently are advised to conduct a visual check of their hull above and where possible below the waterline

UPDATE: It has been reported to UKMTO that the incident is complete. MV and crew are safe.

Source: CSO.

Vessels transiting the area are advised to exercise extreme caution and maintain regular communication with UKMTO.

Source : UKMTO Watchkeeper