Pirate Warning
The NATO Shipping Centre has issued a warning concerning an attack on a merchant vessel in Latitude: 13 08 N Longitude: 048 14 E.
The attack took place at 0249 UTC/ 09 August when one skiff with five suspected pirates onboard fired weapons at the vessel.
This vessel managed to evade hijack and is safe. However it is understood the Pirate attack group is still in the area.