Piracy
M/V attacked in 03-37.7N 006-43.4E at 162057Z jan
Gulf of Guinea · Nigeria · HYDROLANT 162/20
- issued
- 2020-01-16 22:42Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-01-23 22:42Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2020-01-23 22:42Z
- authority
- NAVAREA II 19/20 162239Z JAN 20.
- sea
- Gulf of Guinea
- position
- 3.628, 6.723
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF GUINEA. NIGERIA. DNC 01. 1. M/V ATTACKED IN 03-37.7N 006-43.4E AT 162057Z JAN. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. REPORTS TO NAVAREA II, IMBPRC AND MDAT-GOG, PHONE: 332 9822 8888, 332 5631 2424, FAX: 332 5631 2584, E-MAIL: [email protected], [email protected]. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 232242Z JAN 20.
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