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Hijacking of a fishing vessel, Gulf of Aden
Issued: 2 days, 17 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
29 Nov 2023 - 11:06 CW Alert 030- (Nov 23) Indian Ocean Hijack TBC CLOSED SOURCE
It has been reported that an incident has occurred on an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel whilst operating off Qandala, Somalia. The reports state that up to eight perpetrators armed with AK-47 rifles and RPG's, hijacked the vessel after it had engaged in Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing in the area.
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Attempted robbery on a cargo ship, Peru

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on an anchored cargo vessel at Callao Anchorage, Peru. Four robbers were spotted boarding the vessel …

Issued: 10 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a barge under tow from a tug, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a barge under tow by a Malaysia flagged tug in the Westbound lane of the Traffic …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Robbery on a barge being towed by a tug, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that three robbers were seen boarding a Singaporean-flagged barge while being towed by a tug in the Westbound lane of the …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that live missile firing practise will take place between 0515 to 0815 UTC on 02 and 06 Jan …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that Naval ships will carry out surface, anti-aircraft and depth charge live firing practice between 0400 - 1700 …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received information that firing practice will be conducted from 01 to 05 January 2023 in the area bounded by the following coordinates: …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Robbery on a supply vessel, Gulf of Mexico

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a supply vessel operating approximately 30nm off the Northern coast of Cuida Del Carmen, …

Issued: 11 months, 1 week ago View with map
Robbery on an offshore supply vessel, Gulf of Mexico

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on an offshore supply vessel approximately 30nm North of Cuida Del Carmen, Gulf of Mexico. The perpetrators …

Issued: 11 months, 1 week ago View with map
Robbery on a tanker, India

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a tanker whilst anchored at Kandla Anchorage, India. Seven robbers were able to board the tanker …

Issued: 11 months, 1 week ago View with map
Robbery on a tanker, Peru

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on an anchored tanker in Callao Anchorage, Peru. Five perpetrators armed with knives gained access …

Issued: 11 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a vehicle carrier, Peru

It has been reported that two robbers armed with knives managed to board a vehicle carrier whilst anchored at Callao anchorage, Peru using the hawse …

Issued: 11 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a Marshall Islands flagged bulk carrier, while underway in Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Passenger vessel hijacked, Gulf of Guinea

It has been reported by MDAT-GoG that a passenger vessel has been hijacked whilst underway approximately 55nm northwest of Bata, Equatorial Guinea. UPDATE 1: It …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Tanker fired upon whilst underway, Gulf of Guinea

It has been reported that a tanker has been fired upon whilst underway approximately 103nm west of Bata, Equatorial Guinea. UPDATE: The MDAT-GoG have confirmed …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a tanker, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a Panama-flagged tanker whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Sea Mine Destroyed by Romanian Navy, Black Sea

The Romanian Navy has reported that a sea mine has been destroyed, approximately 2.5nm from the head of the Northern breakwater of Constanta Port, Romania …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
UKMTO report an incident involving a motor yacht, Red Sea

An advisory from the UKMTO has been issued which relates to a motor yacht reporting a suspicious approach by two skiffs whilst in the northern …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a container ship, Ghana

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a Cyprus- flagged container ship while anchored in Takoradi anchorage, Ghana. Robbers were able …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

User: GPS signal appears to be jammed in Strait of Hormuz. At the time of reporting, other vessels navigating in the area were reporting the …

Issued: 11 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

User: Vessel underway, approaching to strait of Hormuz, outbound. Signal lost on both GPS for 1hr 32min. NAVCEN: The GPS Operations Center reviewed the GPS …

Issued: 11 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a Tug and Barge, Vietnam

It has been reported that two robbers were seen on board a barge under tow by a Singapore flagged tug in the Vung Tau anchorage …

Issued: 12 months ago View with map