Live Piracy Report
Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2018
Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2018
162-18
Bulk Carrier
Around 341nm ESE of Mogadishu
16.10.2018: 1238 UTC: Posn: 00:49.0N - 050:53.0E, 341nm ESE of Mogadishu, Somalia.
Four armed pirates with AK-47 in a speed boat approached a bulk carrier underway. Master raised the alarm, contacted local authorities, activated SSAS and all crew mustered in citadel.The armed guards onboard the vessel returned fire, resulting in the pirates aborting the attack and moving away. All crew safe.
Four armed pirates with AK-47 in a speed boat approached a bulk carrier underway. Master raised the alarm, contacted local authorities, activated SSAS and all crew mustered in citadel.The armed guards onboard the vessel returned fire, resulting in the pirates aborting the attack and moving away. All crew safe.
16-10-2018
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