Reporting indicates that a small boat suspected of involvement with piracy has been sighted 202nm SW Brass Port, Dryad Global stated.
As explained, authorities received a second reported indicating that a small boat suspected to be involved in piracy has been sighted 202nm SW Brass Port.
This is the second such sighting within 3hrs. This latest report is 173nm SE of the previous report indicating that they are highly unlikely to be reports concerning the same vessel.
…as Dryad Global said.
For the records, Brass Terminal is an oil export terminal situated 21km offshore, S of the River Niger delta.
In light of the situation, mariners are advised to maintain a safe distance from this position and exercise extreme caution when transiting this area.