Pirates Attack Tanker Off Ivory Coast

Pirates Attack

Pirates assaulted the Singapore-flagged chemical tanker Success 9. According to Praesidium International, the attack occurred on April 10 in the Gulf of Guinea, 300 nautical miles south of Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

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The number of individuals on board is unknown, AIS transmission has been lost, and the event is ongoing. Praesidium noted that the vessel frequented the area and was most likely involved in bunkering operations.

Fuel theft is considered to be the...

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