Bulk Carrier boarded by Pirates, Gulf of Guinea
Issued: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
3 Apr 2022 - 18:48 | CW Alert 001- (Apr 22) | West Africa | Attack | Pirates | MDAT-GoG/IMB/CLOSED SOURCE |
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It has been reported that a bulk carrier has been boarded by pirates whilst underway approximately 275nm south of Lome, Gulf of Guinea. UPDATE: It has been confirmed that all crew members were able to retreat safely to the citadel. The pirates have disembarked the bulk carrier and a Naval vessel is on scene to provide assistance. |