10 Crew Members Kidnapped From Cargo Ship In Gulf Of Guinea
According to records from Dryad, St Kitts flagged basic freight vessel MILAN (IMO 8113619) has actually been boarded 14nm NNM of the Pennington Terminal 10nm from coast causing the abduct of 10 team.
With the verification of kidnapping, the complete variety of workers abducted from vessels running in the Gulf of Guinea in 2020 is 128 throughout 24 occurrences.
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The vessel remained in transportation from Escravos to Douala,Cameroon AIS shows that the vessel remained in a southbound transportation when she quit on the night of the 25th. The specific time of the assault continues to be uncertain.
This is the sixth boarding event (omitting Lagos) within Nigerian TTW within 2020. Recent recognized local patterns have actually revealed a boost in boarding occurrences past the Nigerian EEZ with Nigerian PAG’s looking for to run past the conventional heartland of the Nigerian EEZ.
Reference: dryadglobal.com
