Vessel approached, Gulf of Aden
Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
27 Nov 2023 - 06:43 CW Alert 028- (Nov 23) Indian Ocean Suspicious activity TBC UKMTO
It has been reported that a vessel has been approached approximately 50nm South of Aden, Yemen. A craft with three personnel onboard came to within 0.6nm of the vessel, followed the vessel for an hour before altering course and leaving the area. No weapons or ladders were visible onboard. The vessel and crew have been reported as safe.
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