IFC - Information Fusion Centre - MARSEC Weekly Report
- ASKET Operations Team
- Dec 6, 2019
- 1 min read

Highlights:
PIRACY / ROBBERY:
4 piracy events reported:
2 robbery attempts in the Strait of Singapore, on 2 bulkers underway;
2 sea thefts on anchored ships in Manila and Batangas (Philippines), including a container carrier and an oil tanker;
Total of 81 events in the IFC area of responsibility since January 1, 2019, including 36 events in the Strait of Singapore (nearly half of all IFC reported events)> there is therefore a continuous decline in the volume of piracy act in IFC area of responsibility since 2016 (149 in 2016, 119 in 2017, 99 in 2018) despite a significant increase in events in the Strait of Singapore (20 in 2017, 21 in 2018)
MARITIME TERRORISM: no event reported. The curfew of ESSCOM (Sabah authorities) in the Sulawesi / Sulu Seas is extended until 7 December;
Incidents that occurred in the Strait of Singapore since January 1st, 2019 (incident reported in this last report are in white circle) :




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