In the early hours of Friday, 18th December 2020, a Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Chartered Vessel called LNG Lagos II, reported a pirate threat to a vessel and its crew en route the Company’s Bonny Terminal.
A statement by Eyono Fatayi-Williams, general manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, said all personnel onboard the vessel were safe and there was no report of physical attack or damage to vessel.
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“The threat was averted after an evasive manoeuvre by the vessel’s Master. The Company is currently monitoring the situation. Meanwhile, all relevant authorities have been duly notified,” she stated.
