The IMB's Piracy Reporting Centre has just released details of an attack today, Monday February 27th. The report states that a bulk carrier underway in position 12.29N-043.41E at 0430 UTC in the Bab El Mandeb Straits noticed nine skiffs approaching aggressively to their starboard side, with one skiff to port.
The bulk carrier's Master raised the alarm, increased the vessel's speed and began evasive manouevres. One skiff containing 10-15 pirates closed to within 1nm. At this point,
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