Gunshots fired at Containership Off Nigeria

Gun shots were fired at the containership Irenes Resolve enroute Algeciras in Spain.
The incident happened within 26 hours of kidnapping of crew members from another tanker, Alpine Penelope.
The attackers on a small boat “shot at” the containership and “ordered her to stop” over VHF.
a growing number of shipping bodies are calling for an international naval coalition to patrol and secure the region.

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