On 01 February 2018 at 0327UTC, merchant ship possibly hijacked. Last known Psn 061557N 0023030E (Cotonou anchorage, Benin). Further details will be published when known. Vessels transiting the…
On 27 January 2018 at 0001UTC, an attempt was made to board a merchant vessel in psn 0618N 00320E (Lagos anchorage, Nigeria). Crew raised the alarm and contacted a security…
On 24 January 2018 at 0615UTC, a bulk carrier was attacked by 2 speed boats with 2/3 armed men in psn 0339N 00637.2E (40NM south of Bonny Fairway Buoy, Nigeria).…
On 21 Jan 18, 2030LT PAST aboard an MV repelled a suspicious vessel, 90nm south of Mukala, Yemen. The MV was approached by a the suspicious vessel and PAST aboard…
On 24th January 2018 at 09:00ZHrs, a merchant tanker was attacked near position 03°30N – 006°20E (South/50nm’s from Brass, NIGERIA). Navies on board merchant tanker repelled the attack. Vessels transiting…
On 23 January 2018 at 0530UTC in position 09-30N 013-43W (Conakry Port Terminal), Two people seen trying to climb up ship's line (astern Line, one was found holding / climbing…
On 15 January 2018 at 0300UTC, a tanker was boarded by 2 suspicious people in psn 06-18N 003-23E. Crew spotted the individuals and they jumped overboard. Nothing was stolen Vessel…
The products tanker “BARRETT” has gone missing from the anchorage at Cotonou, Benin. The 11,999 dwt vessel, which is partly laden, is believed to have sailed from Cotonou between 2133…
Between 0815Z AND 0830Z, On the 09 JAN 2018 a MV in position 12 31.00N 043 29.10E (Bab el Mandeb Strait) was approached by 2 skiffs. 5 POB on each…
On 08 January 2018 at 2305UTC, a tanker was boarded by 2 suspicious people in psn 06-19N 00320E. Crew spotted the individuals and they jumped overboard. The unknowns had a…
06 Jan 2018 - Southern Red Sea Approach In the last 12 hrs UKMTO has received information from three separate merchant vessels in an area centred on position: 14.46.N 041.58E,…
On Tuesday 2nd January 2018, time not determined, two passenger speed boats have been attacked by unknown armed men when sailing within Farupa creeks, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. No…
On Monday 1st January 2018, time not determined, while berthed at Tincan jetty, an unknown tanker was boarded by four unknown robbers. The robbers were spotted by the tow and…
While underway the crew sighted four perpetrators armed with knives, near the engine room. The alarm was raised and crew gathered. A security search was conducted. There was no further…
A Merchant ship was attacked in position 0347.5N 00650.5E at 0735UTC on 24 December 2017. Vessels transiting the area are advised to exercise extreme caution. Source : MDAT-GoG
On 19th December 2017 at 0304UTC, a MV in position 06°18N – 003°23E (LAGOS anchorage, NIGERIA) was boarded by one person, who subsequently escaped. Vessels transiting the area are advised…
On 17 December 2017 at 0106UTC, vessel reports seeing two men on board in Psn 0617N 00322E (3NM south of Lagos, conducting STS operations). Nothing was stolen. The 2 men…
On 14th December 2017 at 08:05ZHrs, a merchant vessel in position 03°45N – 006°15E (South/32NM from Brass, NIGERIA) was attacked and boarded by several persons on board a fast boat.…
Between 0715Z and 0900Z, on the 14 DEC 2017 a MV 60 nm SE of Mukallah was approached by 3 skiffs. 3-4 POB on each. Skiffs last sighted in Psn…
On 14 December 2017 at 0128UTC, a boat made an unsuccessful attempt to board a Merchant Vessel in psn: 035818N 0061224E. Vessel and crew are SAFE. Vessels transiting the area…