Basat
IMO: 9447029
Chemical Oil Products Tanker, Malta
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Vessel Details
MMSI
249255000
Callsign
9HNX9
Width
20.0 m
Length
132.0 m
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Kyle
2025-04-19
Position: Wiper
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Latest News (1)
Two crew members taken hostage
The "Basat" with a Turkish crew of 14 was attacked by Nigerian pirates in Nigerian waters on Nov 5, 2014. The tanker was en route from Douala to Abidjan. The pirates boarded the vessel, all but two of the crew made it to the citadel, two others were taken hostage. The pirates already called the crewing company in Tuzla and demanded $5 million ransom. Talks were under way. The ransom mwanwhile was reduced to $ 500.000. On Nov 6 the tanker arrived on Abidjan roads and dropped anchor.
Frequently Asked Questions
🌊 Did Basat sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Basat has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🏴☠️ Was Basat involved in any pirate attacks?
Based on available news reports, Basat has been mentioned in connection with pirate-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning pirate attacks. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.