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Bulkcarrier approached by speed boats
On May 3, 2019, at 8.10 p.m. the "Arequipa Queen" was approached by two speed boats in 0pos. 00:08.0 S 081:19.9 W, about 52 miles WNW Of Cabo Pasado, Ecuador. When the boats with five persons in each boat approached the bulk carrier , alarm was raised and the crew mustered. The vessel increased speed, commenced evasive manoeuvres and started spraying the boats with charged fire hoses, resulting in the boats moving away. Crew and vessel reported safe. The ship berthed at the Libertador Simon Bolivar Container Terminal in Guayaquil on May 8 at 2 a.m.
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