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Spot place: Walsoorden, The Netherlands | Spot date: 16/06/’19.
IMO-nr.: 9719240 | Callsign: MAQR7 | Former name(s): Apal (04/'17) | Loa: 184.89 m | Beam: 28.40 m | Depth: 15.20 m | Draught: 10.42 m | DWT: 32798 ton | GT: 23124 | Main Engine(s): 1x MAN-B&W 5G50ME-B9 (1x 5850 kW) | Speed: 14.5 kn | Tank Capacity: 38147 m3 | Built: 10/2016 | Yard & place: New Century Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Jing Jiang City | Owner: Hassel Shipping 4 AS | Manager: Stolt Tankers BV | Flag: United Kingdom | Port of Registry: Cardiff
Remarks:
- Attacked by pirates (6), in two skiffs, while en route in Gulf of Aden, 75 nautical miles off Yemen (17/05/'20). An armed security team on board fired warning shots at pirates. Pirates returned fire. Security team refired and disabled one skiff. Crew took evasive actions and managed to escape, also due to one disabled skiff. Bridge suffered minor bullet damages.