Pirates Attack Product Tanker ‘Twice’ in Less Than 24 Hours

Capt. John

Greek product tanker gets attacked and looted by pirates, reports Maritime Bulletin.

Product tanker attacked

Product tanker NEW RANGER was attacked at around 0720 UTC Dec 5 in Gulf of Guinea, some 200 nm south of Lagos Nigeria, while en route from Luba Equatorial Guinea, to Douala Cameroon.

Reportedly the ship was boarded, AIS went off at the time of attack, reappeared half an hour later. At 1220 UTC she was steaming at her cruising speed, in general direction of her port of destination.

Crew safe?

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