Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2012

IMB Live Piracy Map 2012

date time

2012-12-14
id
Attack Number:

281-12
Date:

Mon Dec 10 2012
Type of Vessel :

Bulk Carrier
Attack Posn Map :

-3.718888888888889 114.43333333333334
Location detail:

Taboneo Anchorage
Type of Attack :

Boarded
Narrations:

10.12.2012: 2345 LT: Posn: 03:43.8S – 114:26.4E, Taboneo Anchorage, Indonesia.
Robbers boarded an anchored bulk carrier while the duty crew were busy attending to a barge. Once the crew returned to their watch keeping duties they noticed the bosun store lock broken and ship's properties stolen. On investigating it was found that the robbers had accessed the vessel via the anchor chain after managing to cut the wire lashing and break the padlock securing the hawse pipe covers. Local agents informed.
Serious Crew Injured: