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Attempted attackHijack attempt: Yacht CAPRICORN escapes w/ help of armed escort 0 Verified
07:50 Mar 02, 2011
Six armed pirates opened fire and boarded a motorised sailing boat. The crew of the sailing boat locked themselves in the engine room. The sailing...
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Successful attackMV IRENE SL highjacked in the Arabian Sea 3 Unverified
09:26 Feb 09, 2011
At approximately 1000Z on 9 February, the Products tanker MV IRENE SL was pirated approximately 350 nautical miles South East of Muscat in the...
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Successful attackMV SAVINA CAYLYN pirated 0 Unverified
04:27 Feb 08, 2011
In the early hours of 8 February, the Oil Tanker MV SAVINA CAYLYN was pirated approximately 670 nautical miles East of Socotra Island in the...
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Attempted attackCORRECTION: Chinese vessel TIEN HAU not pirated in Red Sea 3 Unverified
13:24 Feb 05, 2011
CORRECTION: In response to earlier reports that a Chinese-flagged commercial ship was hijacked by Somali pirates off Yemeni coast, the China...
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Hijack attempt/mothership alert at 69° East 0 Unverified
11:57 Feb 01, 2011
WARNING INDIAN OCEAN,
Latitude: 06 44 N Longitude: 069 24 E
Alert number 075 / 2011.
Reference previous Alert number 074 / 2011.
At 1157 UTC...
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Hijack attempt/mothership alert 04 N 66 E 0 Unverified
16:40 Jan 30, 2011
WARNING INDIAN OCEAN
Latitude: 04°20N Longitude: 066°20E
Alert number 071/ 2011.
At 1640 UTC / 30 JAN 2011 / a merchant vessel was...
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Attempted attackHijack attempt Gulf of Oman 0 Unverified
10:13 Jan 30, 2011
WARNING INDIAN OCEAN
Latitude: 25°01N Longitude: 060°26E
Alert number 071/ 2011.
At 1013 UTC / 30 JAN 2011 / A merchant vessel was...
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Successful attackTanker NEW YORK STAR pirated in Indian Ocean (UPDATE) 0 Verified
10:41 Jan 28, 2011
UPDATE Jan 29,2010:
NL warship DE RUYTER,together with Australian MPA and Russian warship ADMIRAL VINOGRADOV, boarded vessel on Jan 29. According...
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert: UPDATE JAPAN555 (ex-MALAYSIA 618) 1 Verified
10:04 Jan 26, 2011
JAPAN 555 (MALAYSIA 618/TAI YUAN 227 is assessed to be used in mothership operations 0911N 06115E at 1004UTC 26 JAN 2011
(NATO Shipping Centre)...
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert UPDATE: GOLDEN WAVE & others 0 Verified
10:30 Jan 23, 2011
RENUAR, JIN CHUN TSAI 68, GOLDEN WAVE (also known as GEUMMI 305) and one of the PRANTALAYs have left the anchorage and are assessed to be used...
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert: MV BLIDA 0 Unverified
09:04 Jan 23, 2011
MV BLIDA is reported at position 08 05N 051 11E on 230904ZJAN11. She is a previously pirated ship, who's pirates are conducting mothership...
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Successful attackBELUGA NOMINATION hijacked near Seychelles 0 Verified
12:36 Jan 22, 2011
After 4 days of uncertainty regarding the exact status of the crew, MV BELUGA NOMINATION is now believed to be pirated.
On the afternoon of...
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Successful attackMT BUNGA LAUREL pirated and freed in Arabian Sea 3 Verified
17:08 Jan 20, 2011
Seven pirates boarded a chemical tanker underway. The crew members locked themselves in the citadel and requested for assistance. A Malaysian...
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Successful attackMV KHALED MUHIEDDINE K pirated in Indian Ocean 0 Unverified
12:42 Jan 20, 2011
During the afternoon of 20 January, the bulk carrier MV KHALED MUHIEDDINE K was pirated in the North Arabian Sea approximately 330 nautical...
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Successful attackMV MV HOANG SON SUN pirated in Indian Ocean 0 Unverified
01:44 Jan 20, 2011
The MV HOANG SON SUN is believed to have been pirated approximately 520 nautical miles South East of the port of Muscat, Oman. The 22,835-tonne...
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Successful attackMV EAGLE hijacked 490 NM SW of Oman 0 Verified
06:41 Jan 17, 2011
Somali basin
Latitude: 13°17N Longitude: 061°42 E
Alert number 048 / 2011.
At 0641 UTC / 17 JAN 11 / a merchant vessel was reported...
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert: FV VEGA 5 UPDATE 0 Verified
07:30 Jan 16, 2011
Vega 5 - is assessed to be alongside Somali coast. 0730UTC 16 JAN 11
(NATO Shipping Centre)
Vega 5 - 11°36N 042°07E is assessed as...
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Attempted attackHijack attempt in Gulf of Aden aborted after warning shots 0 Unverified
18:00 Jan 15, 2011
Two pirates in a skiff approached a product tanker underway. They came alongside and one of the pirates managed to secure the ladder to the...
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Successful attackSouth Korean chemical carrier SAMHO JEWELRY hijacked in Arabian Sea 0 Verified
08:00 Jan 15, 2011
UPDATE: Ship freed by S'Korean Commandoes Jan 21,2010
On the morning of 15 January2010, the MV SAMHO JEWELRY was pirated approximately...
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert: Shiuh Fu No. 1 UPDATE 0 Verified
06:30 Jan 15, 2011
Shiuh Fu No.1 - 10°47N 054°28E is assessed as being used by pirates for piracy operations. 0630UTC 15 JAN 11.
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Attempted attackPirate Attack Crude Tanker 150 NM NE of Socotra Island 0 Unverified
09:20 Jan 13, 2011
January 13 2011
WARNING INDIAN OCEAN
Latitude: 13°50N Longitude: 056°44E
Alert number 035 / 2011.
At 0920 UTC a merchant vessel was...
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Successful attackDanish freigher LEOPARD hijacked SE of Oman 236 Verified
14:53 Jan 12, 2011
COPENHAGEN — The crew of a Danish weapons ship have been kidnapped by pirates in the Gulf of Aden off Oman, but in an unusual departure...
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Attempted attackAttempted Hijack in Gulf of Aden near Djibouti 3 Verified
10:46 Jan 12, 2011
WARNING Gulf of Aden
Latitude: 12°06N Longitude: 044°25E
Alert number 032 / 2011.
At 1046UTC / 12 JAN 11 / 2 merchant vessels were...
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Attempted attackAttempted Hijack: Crude tanker 380 NM off Indian Coast 0 Verified
13:15 Jan 11, 2011
Seven pirates armed with rifles chased and attempted to board a tanker underway. Master increased speed and carried out evasive manoeuvres....
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Attempted attackHijack attempt off Oman 0 Verified
10:21 Jan 11, 2011
---ALERT UPDATE--- Indian Ocean
Latitude: 16°33N Longitude: 059°08E
Alert number 029/ 2011.
Reference previous Alert number 028/ 2011....
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Attempted attackHijack attempt: Bulk carrier, southern Red Sea 3 Verified
22:41 Jan 10, 2011
Armed pirates in a skiff chased and fired upon a bulk carrier underway. Master increased speed, took evasive manoeuvres and managed to evade...
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Successful attackIndian Dhow AL MUSA hijacked off Oman 0 Verified
04:00 Jan 09, 2011
Armed pirates in skiffs fired upon and boarded a dhow underway. They took hostage 14 crewmembers and hijacked the vessel.
(IMB)
http://www.icc-ccs.org/home/piracy-reporting-centre/live-piracy-report/details/57/14...
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Attempted attackHijack attempt: Bulk carrier off Oman 0 Verified
03:52 Jan 08, 2011
Pirates in four skiffs chased a bulk carrier underway. Master enforced evasive manoeuvres and increased speed. Pirate skiffs chased the vessel...
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Attempted attackAttempted Hijack: Crude Tanker off Oman 57 Verified
16:29 Jan 07, 2011
Heavily armed pirates in two skiffs fired upon a tanker underway and attempted to board the vessel. The master increased speed, took evasive...
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Attempted attackHijack attempted: Bulk carrier off Oman 2 Verified
08:15 Jan 06, 2011
Five armed pirates in a skiff fired upon a bulk carrier underway and attempted to board the vessel. The master increased speed, took evasive...
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Attempted attackAttempted Hijack: LPG tanker BW AUSTRIA off Oman 0 Verified
07:00 Jan 06, 2011
Five armed pirates in a skiff fired upon a LPG carrier underway. An RPG fired by the pirates made a hole in the accommodation block. The master...
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Attempted attackAttempted Hijack: Oil tanker FRONT WARRIOR off Oman 328 Verified
02:32 Jan 06, 2011
The MV FRONT WARRIOR, a Bahaman flagged Oil tanker was attacked at 0232Z approximately 300 nautical miles South East of Muscat. Rocket propelled...
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert: MV York 0 Verified
11:40 Jan 04, 2011
York - 03°30N 054°44E course 270 speed 6.5kts as of 1140UTC 04JAN11 is assessed as being used by pirates for piracy operations.
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert: Jin Chun Tsai 68 0 Verified
04:47 Jan 04, 2011
Jin Chun Tsai 68 - 15°32N 059°19E is assessed as being used by pirates for piracy operations. 040447ZJAN11
(NATO Shipping Center)
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Attempted attackAttempted Hijack: Crude Tanker 430NM off Mumbai 0 Verified
15:03 Jan 03, 2011
Two skiffs chased a tanker underway and opened fire with automatic weapons. The tanker enforced anti piracy measures and succeeded in evading...
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Mothership/PAG alertMothership alert: MV Hannibal II 0 Verified
12:11 Jan 03, 2011
Hannibal II - 10°29N 053°05E 031211ZJAN11 is assessed as being used by pirates for piracy operations.
(NATO Shipping Center)
Early...
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Successful attackBritish flagged tanker CPO CHINA pirated, freed 0 Verified
10:39 Jan 03, 2011
Pirates in two skiffs armed with automatic guns and RPG chased and fired upon a tanker underway with intent to hijack. Master raised alarm,...
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Attempted attackAttempted Attack: General cargo ship 3 Verified
10:55 Jan 02, 2011
Two skiffs chased a general cargo ship underway. Master raised alarm, increased speed, took evasive manoeuvres and crew threw empty drums to...
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Successful attackAlgerian bulk carrier MV Blida pirated 0 Verified
15:36 Jan 01, 2011
Armed pirates attacked and hijacked a bulk carrier underway.
(IMB)
In the afternoon of 1 January, the MV BLIDA was pirated approximately 150...
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Attempted attackHighjack attempt on chemical tanker 0 Verified
13:21 Jan 01, 2011
Six pirates in a skiff chased, fired upon and attempted to board a chemical tanker underway. Due to evasive manoeuvres and effective anti piracy...
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Attempted attackHighjack attempt on tug 0 Verified
07:54 Jan 01, 2011
Twelve armed pirates in two skiffs chased and fired upon an anchor handling tug underway. Due to evasive manoeuvres and effective anti piracy...
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Successful attackGerman owned freighter EMS RIVER highjacked 0 Verified
13:03 Dec 27, 2010
Pirates using a previously hijacked tanker attack and hijacked a general cargo ship along with its eight crew.
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In the early hours of...
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Successful attackTaiwanese Fishing Vessel Shiuh Fu pirated 3 Verified
10:00 Dec 25, 2010
25.12.2010: around 1000 UTC: Posn: 12:58.9S – 051:52.01E: around 120nm east of Nosy Ankao, Madagascar (Off Somalia).
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Attempted attackHighjack attempt: Indian Tanker NS Majestic 3 Verified
08:30 Dec 25, 2010
Eight pirates in a skiff chased and fired upon a bulk carrier underway. Due to evasive manoeuvres and effective anti piracy measures the hijack...
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Successful attackThai freighter MS Thor Nexus pirated 0 Verified
01:40 Dec 25, 2010
Pirates boarded and hijacked a general cargo ship underway with her 27 crew members hostage.
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In the early hours of 25 December, the MV...
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Attempted attackHighjack attempt: Russian Tanker NS Africa 3 Verified
15:28 Dec 24, 2010
A mother vessel was spotted on radar at a range of 14nm approaching a tanker. At a distance of approximately 7.9nm the mother vessel was seen...
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Successful attackBangladeshi bulk carrier MV Jahan Moni pirated 0 Verified
09:42 Dec 05, 2010
A merchant vessel was reported hijacked by six armed pirates and 26 crewmembers were taken hostage. Further report awaited.
(IMB)
On 5 December,...
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| Total Reports | Avg Reports Per Day | % Verified |
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