A group of armed robbers boarded on April 12, at 00:25 (GMT) the product tanker SCF Provider at offshore anchorage of the port of Lome (Togo Republic), the SCF Group press service said.
After receiving the emergency call, the Coast Guard fended off the attack and cleared the ship from the attackers.
During the attack the crew according to the instructions sheltered in a specially equipped room, SCF said.
According to available information, none of the crew-members was injured, the cargo is safe. No significant damage to marine systems caused, the ship is sea-going and is currently continuing cargo operations, the report said.
After receiving the emergency call, the Coast Guard fended off the attack and cleared the ship from the attackers.
During the attack the crew according to the instructions sheltered in a specially equipped room, SCF said.
According to available information, none of the crew-members was injured, the cargo is safe. No significant damage to marine systems caused, the ship is sea-going and is currently continuing cargo operations, the report said.