The Securewest International Global Response Centre (GRC) recorded 5 maritime related incidents during the reporting period of 10 – 16 January 2023.
The following incidents were recorded:
- 11-JAN-23 – Suspicious Approach – Vessel approached in Gulf of Guinea.
- 11-JAN-23 – Robbery – Locked dinghy and outboard motor stolen in Martinique.
- 14-JAN-23 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – Cruise ship rescues 17 migrants between Florida and The Bahamas.
- 14-JAN-23 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 88 migrants rescued off Cape Verde.
- 16-JAN-23 – Maritime Information Advisory – Cargo ship briefly runs around in the Bosphorus Strait.
Key:
 | Suspicious Approach: All other unexplained activity in proximity by an unknown vessel. |
 | Robbery: Theft from a vessel or from persons aboard the vessel. |
 | Migrant and Refugee Incident: This could involve Search and Rescue (SAR) operations, or information about a boat capsizing and people drowning, or an attack on the group. |
 | Maritime Information Advisory: Notable maritime updates e.g., Military exercises, Curfews and Advisories. |
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