Piracy

M/V approached by pirates in 12-49.1N 043-16.0E at 161022Z apr

Red Sea · HYDROPAC 1352/17

issued: 2017-04-18 00:37Z
status: cancelled 2017-04-25 00:37Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2017-04-25 00:37Z
authority: IMBPC 180001Z APR 17.
sea: Red Sea
position: 12.818, 43.267
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

RED SEA.
DNC 10.
1. M/V APPROACHED BY PIRATES IN 12-49.1N 043-16.0E
   AT 161022Z APR. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP
   CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME
   CAUTION. REPORTS TO IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTER,
   PHONE: 603 2031 0014, FAX: 603 2078 5769,
   E-MAIL: [email protected], [email protected].
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 250037Z APR 17.

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