Lagos — Reporting by the IMB has indicated that a vessel has been boarded 55nm SSW of Cotonou.
Reports indicate that all crew have reached the citadel.
The vessel is understood to have been outbound from Lagos. The vessel is understood to have a crew of 21, all believed to be Indian nationals.
The precise nature of the incident remains uncertain at this time.
There have been no reported incidents within the waters off Benin and Togo since the 31 May 2021.
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