Suspicious approach on a Bulk Carrier, Indian Ocean
Issued: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
16 Mar 2024 - 19:30 | CW Alert 023- (Mar 24) | Indian Ocean | Suspicious activity | Possible Pirates | CLOSED SOURCE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A vessel has reported being approached by a small craft whilst underway, approximately 681nm East-northeast of Mogadishu, Somalia. The small craft made several attempts to approach the vessel with various changes to its speed and course, the vessel had to alter course and increase speed before the small craft aborted its approach. Clearwater have also received confirmation that the vessel involved in the incident was a Panama-flagged bulk carrier. |