IMB ICC Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2019 - Reported in Last 7 days #marsec #piracy @IMB_P

Asket Operations
Nov 25, 2019
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Incidents reported by the IMB since the last report:

141-19

19.11.2019

2155 UTC: Posn: 14:22.51S – 040:42.67E, Nacala Outer Anchorage, Mozambique.

Duty crew onboard an anchored bulk carrier noticed an unauthorised person on the forecastle deck and raised the alarm. Crew mustered and a search carried out. Seeing the alerted crew the person escaped. Nothing reported stolen. All crew safe. Incident reported to Port Control.

140-19

18.10.2019:

1507 UTC: Posn: 01:05.1N – 103:42.3E, Singapore Straits.

Five robbers armed with knives and crowbars boarded a tanker underway and entered the engine room. Duty Engine crew noticed the robbers and raised the alarm, resulting in the robbers escaping without stealing anything. Incident reported to Singapore VTIS.

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