22.11.2017 - IMB Report - UKMTO ADVISORY - ATTACK

Ref: IMB/PRC/Alert - 206/2017

TO: ALL SHIPS TRANSITING RED SEA / GULF OF ADEN / OFF YEMEN /

ON 21 NOV 2017  AT 1940 UTC. MV REPORTED BEING ATTACKED BY 4 ARMED SKIFFS IN POSN 14-08.7N 048-57.3E (NEAR MUKULLA PORT). VESSEL MANAGED TO ESCAPE AND ALL CREW SAFE.

VESSELS TRANSITING THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AND REMAIN VIGILANT. ADHERE TO THE LATEST BMP RECOMMENDATIONS.

ALL ATTACKS AND SUSPICIOUS SIGHTINGS SHOULD BE REPORTED.

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