Africa struggling to keep its head above water as the world tackles maritime security
8 November 2021
Suspicious Vessel Sighting
11 November 2021
WARNING 001/NOV/2021
1. Category: INCREASED THREAT OF PIRACY
2. Date: 9th November 2021.
3. Description: MDAT-GOG has been made aware that the piracy threat has moved towards the area defined by the following points:
05°00’N – 005°00’E
05°00’N – 007°30’E
02°30’N – 007°30’E
02°30’N – 005°00’E
Mariners are advised to exercise caution when transiting this area
4. We strongly recommend that the seafaring community (all Shipping) transiting this area increase their vigilance and retain an enhanced local surveillance and apply BMP WA procedures.
5. Source: Third Party.
All queries regarding this Warning Notice ring +33 298 22 88 88 for further information.
This information is provided to inform maritime situational awareness for mariners operating in the region. MDAT GoG is not responsible for the accuracy of this reporting.
