Fishing Vessel

Suspected Pirates Attack Ghanaian Fishing Vessel, Capture Captain, Others

Suspected Pirates Attack Ghanaian Fishing Vessel, Capture Captain, Others

The Ghana Navy has launched an investigation into a suspected pirate attack on the Ghanaian-registered fishing vessel, MENGXIN 1, which occurred in Ghanaian waters on the evening of Thursday, 27 March 2025. According to a press release issued by the Ghana Armed Forces on Saturday March 29, the attack took place at approximately 5:53 PM when seven armed individuals boarded the vessel and fired warning shots. The sudden assault forced several crew members to seek refuge in a safe area on the ship. The pirates remained on board for about three hours, during which they assembled the crew on deck…
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