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M/V hijacked in 16-30N 040-08E at 170338Z sep

Red Sea · Eritrea · HYDROPAC 3048/19

issued: 2019-09-18 02:37Z
status: cancelled 2019-09-19 06:55Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2019-09-25 02:37Z
authority: IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTER 180211Z SEP 19.
position: 16.500, 40.133
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

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RED SEA.
ERITREA.
DNC 10.
1. M/V HIJACKED IN 16-30N 040-08E AT 170338Z SEP.
   VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS
   POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.
   REPORTS TO IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTER,
   PHONE: 603 2031 0014, 603 2078 5763,
   FAX: 603 2078 5769,
   E-MAIL: [email protected], [email protected].
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 250237Z SEP 19.

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