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Robbery on a Tug and Barge, Malaysia
Issued: 5 days, 11 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
14 Apr 2024 - 02:20 CW Alert 013- (Apr 24) Southeast Asia Robbery ROBBERS IFC
It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a barge being towed by a Malaysian flagged tug along the Westbound Lane of the Singapore Strait traffic separation scheme. The crew observed up to four perpetrators on board the barge and a quantity of scrap metals were reported stolen. All crew are reported safe and the vessel does not require any assistance and is continuing to the next port of call in Klang, Malaysia.

Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that five robbers managed to board a bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Crew sighted the robbers …

Anti-ship ballistic missile launched toward Gulf of Aden

Open source reports state that an anti-ship ballistic missile was launched from Houthi controlled territory in Yemen toward the Gulf of Aden (exact position unknown).There …

Container vessel seized by IRGC, Gulf of Oman

The UKMTO have reported that a vessel has been boarded by unauthorised persons 50nm Northeast of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (exact position not specified). The …

Cargo vessel boarded, near Port Au Prince, Haiti

Open source reports state that during the evening a cargo vessel was boarded by armed aggressors whilst transiting near Arcahaie, in the Gulf of Gonave, …

Attempted Robbery on a Container Vessel, Guyana

It has been reported that a Cypriot Flagged Container Vessel was boarded by three unauthorised persons armed with knives whilst it was berthing at Georgetown …

Robbery on a tanker, Indonesia

It has been reported that four robbers boarded a chemical tanker anchored at Balikpapan, Indonesia. They boarded the vessel via the anchor chain and broke …

Attempted Robbery on a Fire Fighting Vessel, Angola

It has been reported that there was an attempted robbery on a Fire Fighting Vessel anchored at Luanda Anchorage, Angola. The Officer of the watch …

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 …

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 …

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 cargo vessel has been attacked approximately 60nm Southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact location not specified). The Master of the …

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 …