Incident Alert – Tanker Boarded and Crew Kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea

Incident Alert – Tanker Boarded and Crew Kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea

Date: 01 January 2024 – 2300 UTC Position: Lat 02°32′ 59′ N 008° 13° 00°E 

Location: Gulf of Guinea, 46nm South-West of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. 

 

Incident Details

It has been reported that the Tuvalu-flagged products tanker HANA 1, has been boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea. The pirates are said to have kidnapped two crew members before escaping.  Download the full report including our comment and analysis. 

 

 

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