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Robbery on a barge towed by a tug, Singapore Straits
Issued: 1 day, 6 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.

Attempted robbery on a barge under tow from a tug, Malaysia

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a barge under tow from a tug boat, 7nm Northwest of Pulau Kukup, Johor, Malaysia. …

Robbery on a barge being towed by tug, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that fourteen robbers managed to board a barge under tow by a Malaysia flagged tug in the Westbound lane of the …

Robbery on a barge being towed by tug, Singapore Straits

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

Attempted Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that five robbers managed to board a Marshall Islands flagged bulk carrier while underway in the Eastbound lane of the Traffic …

Sighting of an Unmanned Air Vehicle above a tanker, Arabian Sea

It has been reported that a 12-inch unmanned air vehicle was spotted circling a tanker whilst underway approximately 50nm Southeast of Muscat, Oman. The vessel …

GNSS Interference Report

USER: While vessel arriving Anchorage Mersin, Turkey ( EAST MEDITTERANEAN ) Both GPS 1 & 2 Lost its signal for about 12 minutes. Even after …

Robbery on a bulk carrier, Ghana

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a bulk carrier while anchored at Takoradi Anchorage, Ghana. Duty crew noticed three perpetrators …

Boarding on a Ro-Ro vessel, Sierra Leone

MDAT-GoG has reported that there has been a boarding on a Ro-Ro vessel while underway approximately 50nm west of Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone. The incident …

UKMTO report an incident involving a tanker, Arabian Sea

The UKMTO have issued an advisory stating that an incident has taken place on a tanker approximately 155nm East of Al Kabbah, Oman. Investigations are …

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 to 1700 …

Fishing vessel struck by drifting mine, Black Sea

It has been reported that a fishing vessel was damaged by a drifting mine close to the port of Igneada, Turkey (the exact position and …

Explosion at Qena Port, Yemen

It has been reported that an explosion has occurred at Qena Oil Port, Yemen (the exact position and time of the event have not been …

Robbery on a barge under tow by a tug, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a barge under tow by a Panama flagged tug in the Phillips Channel, Singapore Straits. One …

Robbery on a tanker, Peru

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a tanker whilst anchored at, Callao Anchorage, Peru. Robbers were able to board the vessel, steal …

UKMTO Warning of Live Firing Exercise, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received information that firing practice will be carried out from 06 to 23 November 2022 in the area bounded by the following …

Robbery on an offshore supply vessel, Gulf of Mexico

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on an offshore supply vessel whilst underway approximately 40nm north of Cuida Del Carmen, Gulf of Mexico. …

Attack on a passenger vessel, Nigeria

It has been reported that a passenger boat was attacked whilst underway in the Atabong area of Cross Rivers State, Nigeria. A number of armed …

Robbery on a tugboat while towing a barge, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a tugboat while towing a scrap metal barge off Pulau Sambu island, in the Eastbound …

Attempted Robbery on an offshore supply vessel

It has been reported that a robber managed to board a berthed offshore supply vessel at Georgetown port, Guyana. The robber approached the vessel in …

Robbery on a chemical tanker, India

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a chemical tanker whilst anchored at Kandla Anchorage, India. Duty crew spotted up to six robbers …

Two tugboats struck by projectiles, Black Sea

Open-source reports state that two civilian tugboats towing grain barges were hit by Russian projectiles at Ochakiv Port, Ukraine (the exact position and time of …