Piracy

M/V attacked vicinity 15-07N 054-23E at 171807Z jan

Western Arabian Sea · Gulf of Aden · Piracy · HYDROPAC 172/14

issued: 2014-01-17 19:34Z
status: cancelled 2014-01-18 17:32Z (archive)
authority: MSCHOA REQ 1/14 171916Z JAN 14.
position: 15.117, 54.383
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN ARABIAN SEA.
GULF OF ADEN.
PIRACY.
M/V ATTACKED VICINITY 15-07N 054-23E AT 171807Z JAN.
VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS
POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.
REPORTS TO UKMTO DUBAI, PHONE: 97 150 552 3215,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 172/14 and this msg, piracy threat eliminatedcancelled by · 2014-01-18

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