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Robbery on a barge towed by a tug, Singapore Straits
Issued: 1 day, 7 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
28 May 2023 - 15:59 CW Alert 016- (May 23) Southeast Asia Robbery ROBBERS IFC
It has been reported that the crew on a tug observed three robbers boarding the barge she was towing whilst transiting south of Tanjung Piai, Malaysia in the Singapore Straits. The Master reported that a quantity of scrap metal was stolen. The vessel did not require assistance and continued on her passage to Malaysia.
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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: 5 months, 2 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: 5 months, 2 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: 5 months, 2 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: 5 months, 2 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: 5 months, 3 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: 5 months, 3 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: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that seven robbers armed with knives, managed to gain access to the engine room on a Panama flagged bulk carrier whilst …

Issued: 5 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

USER: The GPS signal lost occurred on November 30th, 2022 between 0212 UTC and 0324 UTC while the vessel was on approach to the Strait …

Issued: 6 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 0400 - 1700 UTC …

Issued: 6 months ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a Marshall Islands flagged bulk carrier while underway in the Eastbound Lane of …

Issued: 6 months ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there was an attempted robbery on a Cyprus flagged bulk carrier while underway in Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation …

Issued: 6 months ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Venezuela

It has been reported that there was a robbery on a bulk carrier while anchored at Guanta Anchorage, Venezuela. Duty crew discovered that the lashing …

Issued: 6 months ago View with map
Hijack of a tanker, Gulf of Guinea

The MDAT-GoG have been informed that communication has been lost with the tanker B OCEAN (IMO 9377834). The last communication with the vessel was at …

Issued: 6 months ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a cargo ship, Malaysia

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a Hong-Kong flagged cargo ship anchored off the coast of Johor, Malaysia. One …

Issued: 6 months ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that three robbers managed to board a Singapore flagged bulk carrier whilst underway East bound in the Phillip channel, Singapore Strait. …

Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, India

It has been reported that three robbers were observed boarding a Marshall Islands flagged bulk carrier whilst anchored at Kandla anchorage, India. The robbers gained …

Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago View with map
Robbery on a tanker, Vietnam

It has been reported that the duty crew on an anchored tanker in Vung Tau anchorage, Vietnam observed a small boat close to the bows …

Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Bangladesh

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on an anchored bulk carrier whilst in the Mongla Outer Anchorage, Bangladesh. Up to eighteen …

Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago View with map
Missile strike on a Single Point Mooring, Yemen

It has been reported that a Single Point Mooring at Ash Shihr was struck by a missile whilst a vessel was engaged in loading operations. …

Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago View with map
Incident involving a pleasure craft, Eritrea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a pleasure craft is under attack approximately 5nm Southwest of Darma, Eritrea. The incident is ongoing. UPDATE: …

Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago View with map