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Robbery on an Offshore Support Vessel, Ivory Coast
Issued: 1 day, 2 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-04-21 21:30:00 CW Alert 023- (Apr 26) West Africa Robbery ROBBERS CLOSED SOURCE/MDAT GoG
It has been reported that a robbery has occurred onboard an offshore support vessel whilst anchored at Abidjan inner anchorage, Ivory Coast (exact position not specified). The duty watchman noticed an unknown person on the deck of the vessel. The perpetrator stole the watchman's phone before failing to throw him overboard, the crewman then raised the alarm. Upon hearing the alarm the robber jumped overboard and escaped on a canoe. The crew have all been reported safe, and the vessel was instructed to move anchorage to a safer location.
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Robbery on a barge Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a barge being towed by a Singapore- flagged tug along the Eastbound Lane of …

Issued: 8 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
MDAT GoG Advisory - Pirate Activity

The MDAT GoG has issued an advisory stating that there is an increased threat of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, and that a Pirate …

Issued: 8 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Suspicious Activity Towards a Livestock Carrier, Red Sea

It has been reported that a Comoros-flagged livestock carrier has been subject to an approach whilst underway, approximately 30nm Northwest of Mocha, Yemen. A single …

Issued: 9 months ago View with map
Explosion Kills Three and Sinks Ukrainian Dredger, Danube Canal

Open-source reports state that there has been an explosion on a dredger whilst operating in the Bystre waterway near the town of Vylkove, Ukraine (exact …

Issued: 9 months ago View with map
Israeli Drone Strikes on Hodeidah Port, Yemen

Open-source media has reported that in the morning of 21st July 2025, Israel conducted drone strikes on the Port of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position and …

Issued: 9 months ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Tanker, Colombia

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a tanker while anchored at Cartagena anchorage, Colombia. Duty crew spotted two perpetrators onboard …

Issued: 9 months ago View with map
Suspicious Activity, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported that Comoros-flagged oil tanker sighted a suspicious craft whilst underway in the Gulf of Aden, shortly after exiting the Bab El …

Issued: 9 months, 1 week ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a tanker, Bangladesh.

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on board a tanker while anchored at Chattogram Anchorage, Bangladesh. The crew reported sighting seven …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a tanker, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a tanker while underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme, Singapore …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a tanker, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery took place on board a Singapore-flagged tanker while underway in the Eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme, …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a Bulk Carrier, Red Sea

It has been reported that a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier is under attack from several small craft, approximately 50nm Southwest of Hodeidah Port, Yemen. Initial reports …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Israeli Airstrikes on Ports, Yemen

Open-source reports state that overnight, Israeli Defence Forces conducted airstrikes on the ports of Hodeidah, Ras Isa and Salif, Yemen (exact time not specified). According …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on board a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier while underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a container ship, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on board a France-flagged container ship while underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a tanker, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on board a Kuwait-flagged tanker while underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The crew …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a container vessel, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on board a Singapore-flagged container ship while underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Duty …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a Bulk Carrier, Red Sea

The UKMTO have been informed by the Company Security Officer that a vessel is under attack from multiple small craft approximately 51nm Southwest of Hodeidah, …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Explosion on an LPG tanker, Russia

Open-sources have reported that two explosions occurred on a Marshal Islands-flagged LPG tanker whilst conducing loading operations at UST-Luga Port, Russia (exact time not specified). …

Issued: 9 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier while underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The …

Issued: 9 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a container ship, Indonesia

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred on a container ship, whilst in Belawan Anchorage, Indonesia. Four robbers were spotted to be armed …

Issued: 9 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme, …

Issued: 9 months, 3 weeks ago View with map