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Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2020
2020-06-26
096-20
Fishing Vessel
Around 60nm South of Cotonou
24.06.2020: Around 1430 UTC: Posn: 05:21N – 002:37E, Around 60nm South of Cotonou, Benin.
Six armed pirates attacked and boarded a fishing vessel underway, kidnapped six crew and escaped. The incident was reported to the Regional Authorities who coordinated a response and escorted the remaining crew to a safe port.
Six armed pirates attacked and boarded a fishing vessel underway, kidnapped six crew and escaped. The incident was reported to the Regional Authorities who coordinated a response and escorted the remaining crew to a safe port.
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