(1) Incident Type : HIJACKED | Vessel Type : FISHING DHOW 24 March | Posn:
07-56.39N 049-53.03E | Eyl, Somalia
A fishing Dhow has been hijacked in the vicinity of Eyl. The crew of the Dhow were immediately disembarked from the vessel prior to the pirates heading to the open sea. The nature of this incident is unique to this area and concerns have been raised, due to this Dhow now having the potential for being utilised as a Mothership within the Somalian waters.