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2024-03-26
031-24
Offshore Tug
Malacca Straits
26.03.2024: 0900 UTC: Posn: 01:24.35N – 103:13.98E, Malacca Straits.
Four unauthorized persons in a fishing boat came alongside and boarded a drill ship towed by an offshore tug. The Master requested assistance from the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre who in turn contacted the MMEA resulting in a patrol boat being dispatched to the location. A search around the tow was carried out. No unauthorized persons were found. The vessel continued her journey.
Four unauthorized persons in a fishing boat came alongside and boarded a drill ship towed by an offshore tug. The Master requested assistance from the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre who in turn contacted the MMEA resulting in a patrol boat being dispatched to the location. A search around the tow was carried out. No unauthorized persons were found. The vessel continued her journey.
Boarded
2024-03-26