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Hijacked Vessel Last Known Position
Reporting indicates that the suspected Hijacked vessel LIANPENGYU 809 has been intercepted by Gabon Navy and escorted into Libreville. 10 Crew are understood to have been kidnapped.
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Attack - 56 Nm SW Sao Tome
Reporting indicates that a MV has been attacked approx 56 Nm SW of Sao Tome
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Hijack - 83nm WSW Port Gentil
Reporting indicates that the Gabon flagged fishing vessel LIANPENGYU has been hijacked.
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Attempted Boarding - 74nm SW Port Gentil
Reporting indicates that the MT SEAKING (IMO:9292187) was approached by a small boat launched from a mother vessel.
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Is a Transatlantic Approach The Solution to West Africa's Maritime Insecurity
The recent news headline said it all: “Pirates kidnap 15 Turkish sailors in attack on container ship” off the Nigerian coast in the Gulf of Guinea. A vast maritime zone of 2.3 million square..
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Boarding - 115nm SW Kribi
Reporting indicates that the MV SEA PHANTOM (IMO:9326653) has been boarded 115nm off the coast of Kribi, Cameroon.
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Nigerian Navy officers are colluding with criminals
Nigeria’s new Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Zubairu Gambo, has said that some personnel of the Nigerian Navy collude with drug traffickers, bandits, kidnappers and economic saboteurs, warning..
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Suspicious Approach - 62nm SW Bonny
Reporting indicates that that the Container vessel MSC PANAYA (IMO9217565) reported a suspicious approach.
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