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Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait
Issued: 1 day, 23 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
12 Nov 2024 - 20:40 CW Alert 009- (Nov 24) Southeast Asia Robbery ROBBERS IFC
It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on a Philippines-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Singapore Straits. Duty crew spotted four perpetrators in the engine room. The alarm was raised which resulted in the perpetrators escaping. Nothing has been reported stolen and all the crew have been reported safe. The vessel will be entering Singapore port and boarded for checks. UPDATE: Further information has been received stating that the perpetrators were armed with machetes and a gun-like object. Once investigations were completed, it was discovered that some spare parts had been stolen from the engine room.

Anti-Ship Missile Destroyed, Red Sea

Open-Source reports state that United States Central Command forces successfully intercepted and destroyed one anti-ship ballistic missile over the Red Sea, launched from Houthi controlled …

GNSS Interference Report

USER: Our vessel on entering Gulf of Aqaba experiencing intermittent GPS spoofing & later after an hour GPS signal has been completely lost. Vessel using …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Intercepted, Gulf of Aden

Open source reports state that two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) launched from Houthi territory, Yemen have been engaged and destroyed over the Gulf of Aden …

Irregular Activity, Arabian Sea

It has been reported that a Singapore-flagged tanker has been approached by four skiffs launched from a green coloured fishing vessel in the Arabian Sea. …

Anti-Ship Missile Destroyed, Gulf of Aden

Open-Source reports state that United States Central Command forces successfully intercepted and destroyed one anti-ship ballistic missile in the Gulf of Aden, launched from Houthi …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Destroyed, Gulf of Aden

Open source reports state that one Unmanned Aerial Vehicle launched from Houthi-occupied Yemen has been engaged and destroyed over the Red Sea (exact position not …

Robbery on a Container Ship, Bangladesh

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred on a Singapore-flagged container ship while anchored off Chittagong, Bangladesh. The duty watchman observed two unknown …

GNSS Interference Report

USER: MV APL EAGLE, 170.0M Geared Containership, 1700 TEU, experienced GPS position anomaly indicative of GPS Spoofing today 12th APRIL 2024, 1200LT (ZD-3)/0900UTC. Sea area: …

Attack on a Container Ship, Gulf of Aden

The UKMTO has reported that there has been an attack on a Container Ship approximately 59nm Southwest of Aden, Yemen (exact position not specified). The …

Attack on a Cargo Vessel, Red Sea

It has been reported that a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel has been attacked approximately 60nm Southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact location not specified). The Master …

Attempted Robbery on a Tug and Barge, Malaysia

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a barge being towed by a Malaysian flagged tug along the Westbound Lane …

Unmanned Surface Vessel Neutralised, Black Sea

Open-source reports state that an Unmanned Surface Vehicle was found capsized and drifting off Romania (exact time and location not specified). The USV was recovered …

UKMTO Notification of Potential Electronic Interference

The UKMTO have requested that Masters who experience disruption to electronic navigation systems (GPS/AIS/other PNT) anywhere within the UKMTO Voluntary Reporting Area are requested to …

Anti Ship Missile Destroyed, Red Sea

Open-Source reports state that United States Central Command forces successfully destroyed one anti-ship missile in Houthi controlled Yemen (exact position not specified). No injuries or …

Cargo vessel boarded, Port Au Prince, Haiti

Open source reports state that a cargo vessel was boarded by armed aggressors whilst berthed at Varreux Terminal, Port-au-Prince, Haiti (exact time not specified). The …

Robbery on a Bulk carrier, Indonesia

It has been reported that three robbers armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier berthed at Kuala Tanjung Port, Indonesia. They entered the engine room …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Anti Ship Missile destroyed, Red Sea

Open-Source reports state that between 00:49 to 0700 UTC the United States Central Command forces successfully intercepted an anti-ship ballistic missile and two Unmanned Aerial …

Electronic Interference, Persian Gulf

The UKMTO have received a report of a vessel experiencing disruption to electronic navigation systems (GPS/AIS) between 2 April 2300 UTC and 3 April 0100 …

GNSS Interference Report

USER: Pls be informed that today, on 02 Apr 2024, during the day, vessel’s GPS exposed with jamming of the signals at the Port Said …

Attack on a Passenger Vessel, Red Sea

It has been reported that a vessel has been attacked approximately 150nm Northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact location not specified). The authorities are currently investigating. …

Unmanned Surface Vessel destroyed, Red Sea

Open-Source reports state that United States Central Command forces successfully destroyed an Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist Unmanned Surface vessel in self-defence (Exact position not specified). It …