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An advisory has been issued by the UKMTO on the 7th of September regarding suspicious activity. UKMTO has been made aware of an entity impersonating The United Nations Verification and Inspection Mechanism for Yemen (UNVIM) directing that merchant vessels in the vicinity of Aden anchorage divert to Hodeidah port.

REF: ADVISORY 001/SEP/2023
Incident Date: 25/AUG/2023
Source: International Authority
Issued: 07 SEP 23 1220UTC

Vessels in the vicinity are advised to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO.

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