30 Day Feed
14 May 2012 20:00:00 – Robbery at Anchor – Port Suez Egypt – (Merchant Vessel)
Position: 29:50:01N, 032:31:06E Description: An MV was boarded and ships stores stolen while at anchor at Port Suez during a sandstorm. Local authorities informed » Continue reading
12 May 2012 23:00:00 – Suspicious Approach – Gulf of Oman – (Other)
Position: 25:33:60N, 057:28:00E Description: On the morning of 13th May 65 nm North east of Fujairah close to the coast of Iran. An MV reported sighting 4 skiffs and a possible mother vessel which closed the MV resulting in the master taking BMP4 measu... » Continue reading
12 May 2012 13:00:00 – Suspect Vessel – Somali Basin – Indian Ocean – (Fishing Vessel)
Position: 06:55:05N, 061:53:01E Description: At 1400 UTC on 12th MAY 2012 a suspect vessel on a reciprocal course at range altered course to a closing CPA to intercept.Evasive manoeuvres and BMP4 measures were taken with the suspect attempting to close... » Continue reading
12 May 2012 10:40:00 – Suspicious Approach – Southern Red Sea – (LPG Tanker)
Position: 13:52:00N, 042:52:00E Description: About 12 pirates chased and closed to 0.2nm from a LPG Tanker underway. Master enforced anti piracy measures and increased speed. The onboard security team onboard displayed their weapons and the boats than ... » Continue reading
12 May 2012 05:12:00 – Suspect Vessel – Somali Basin / Indian Ocean – (Merchant Vessel)
Position: 08:34:05N, 061:39:60E Description: At 0612 UTC on 12th MAY 2012 a merchant vessel reported a suspect vessel at range that altered course toward with a closing CPA to intercept. Evasive alterations of course speed and BMP4 measures were taken ... » Continue reading
11 May 2012 03:05:00 – Hijacked – Arabian Sea – SMYRNI (Merchant Vessel)
Position: 14:05:00N, 057:59:00E Description: At 0930 UTC on 10 MAY 2012 a merchant vessel was reported under attack by 2 skiffs in position 15.58N 061.03E.Confirmed Hijacked » Continue reading
10 May 2012 09:00:00 – Actual Attack – Arabian Sea – (Merchant Vessel)
Position: 14:18:00N, 058:27:00E Description: At 1000 UTC / 10 MAY 12 a merchant vessel was reported under attack by 1 skiff in position 14.18N 058.27E.One skiff with 6 pirates on board. » Continue reading
09 May 2012 09:00:00 – Suspect Vessel – Gulf Of Aden – (Merchant Vessel)
Position: 13:48:00N, 050:50:00E Description: » Continue reading
09 May 2012 09:00:00 – Actual Attack – Arabian Sea – (Merchant Vessel)
Position: 10:39:60N, 060:04:00E Description: At 1000 UTC / 09 MAY 12 a MV was reported under attack by 2 skiffs in position 10 40 N 060 04 E.Additionally a mother vessel and 8 skiffs were reported to be currently in position 10 56 N 060 05 E. (NSC) » Continue reading
08 May 2012 09:08:00 – Actual Attack – South China Sea – (Product Tanker)
Position: 01:13:04N, 104:53:00E Description: Duty OOW onboard a product tanker underway spotted two speed boats approaching at high speed. Alarm raised and tanker made evasive manoeuvres, directed the search lights towards the boats, and sent distress ... » Continue reading