Suspicious approach near Benin – 10mpax onboard

ADVISORY 003/JUN/2021

1.  Category: SUSPICIOUS APPROACH

2.  Time: 04 JUNE 2021 09:40UTC 

3.  Description: Master reports suspicious approach by small craft with 10 POB in position 052965N 0004436E. vessel and crew safe

4.  Position: 052965N 0004436E (44NM east of TEMA)

5.  Source: MASTER

We strongly recommend that the seafaring community and ships transiting this area, increase their vigilance and retain an enhanced local surveillance and apply BMP WA procedures.

All queries regarding this Advisory Notice ring +33 298 22 88 88 for further information.

ARX recommends following best management practices and installing Anti-Piracy Barriers and Water Cannons to prevent boardings taking place. To find out more about the ARX ABaC System the the Evictor Water Cannon visit the product pages http://www.arxmouldings.com/arx-abac