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The table below gives a narrative of the most recent attacks. Click the magnifying glass button to view a map of the attack location and to get further details.

Attack Number:	Ship's Name:	Narrations:

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123-19	Anshun	12.10.2019: 0010 UTC: Posn: 18:33.9N – 072:23.2W, Port Au Prince Anchorage, Haiti. During routine rounds, duty AB onboard an anchored ship was taken hostage by robbers armed with guns and long knives. Alarm raised and crew mustered. Seeing the alerted crew the robbers escaped with stolen ship’s properties. Incident reported to Pilot Station.		View
122-19	Fugro Helmert	08.10.2019: 2240 UTC: Posn: 04:45.4S - 011:49.7E, Pointe Noire Anchorage, The Congo. Master onboard the anchored research vessel heard a sound near the forward and noticed one unknown person onboard. Master shouted and the person escaped. Emergency alarm raised and crew mustered. A boat was seen departing the vessel with stolen ship's store.		View
121-19	Clipper Eos	05.10.2019: 1800 – 2359 UTC: Posn: 01:18.14N – 104:07.03E, Johor Anchorage, Malaysia. Unnoticed, robbers boarded an anchored tanker, stole ship's properties and escaped. Duty crew on routine rounds noticed the theft and notified the OOW.		View
120-19	UACC Mirdif	05.10.2019: 0200 UTC: Posn: 06:17.2N – 003:13.8E, Lagos Secure Anchorage Area, Nigeria. Duty security patrol onboard an anchored product tanker noticed three robbers on the forecastle and immediately informed the OOW, who raised the alarm. Upon hearing the alarm, the robbers escaped without stealing anything. Incident reported to Nigerian Navy and a patrol boat arrived for investigation.		View
119-19	Dorthe Oldendorff	30.09.2019: 0655 UTC: Posn: Callao Port, Peru. Robbers boarded an anchored bulk carrier. They took hostage the duty AB and tied his hands. When the duty officer did not receive a response from the duty AB he order other crew to investigate. Upon arriving at the forecastle, the crew saw the duty AB, who raised the alarm. hearing the alerted crew the robbers escaped. The duty AB was unharmed. Two mooring ropes were reported missing. Incident reported to the port authority and local agent.		View
118-19	Transpacific	30.09.2019: 1515 UTC: Posn: 01:02.7N – 103:39.0E, Singapore Straits. Deck crew on routine rounds onboard a bulk carrier underway in the Singapore TSS spotted five armed robbers on the aft deck. Alarm raised, SSAS activated and PA announcement made resulting in the robbers escaping without stealing anything. Incident reported to Singapore VTIS. After almost one hour and in Singapore waters, a Singapore police coast guard boat intercepted and escorted the ship to Singapore, where they boarded and searched the ship to ensure that the robbers had left.		View
117-19	Name Withheld	18.09.2019: 1900 UTC: Posn: Dermaga Kencana Terminal, Balikpapan, Indonesia. Two robbers boarded a berthed tanker. Alert crew noticed the robbers and raised the alarm resulting in the robbers escaping without stealing anything. Incident reported to local authorities.		View
116-19	Trammo Cornell	23.09.2019: 1925 UTC: Posn: 17:03.8N – 082:26.2E, Kakinada Anchorage, India. Four robbers boarded an anchored LPG tanker using a hook attached with rope. Alert crew noticed the robbers and raised the alarm resulting in the robbers escaping in their boat with ship’s stores. Incident reported to port authorities.		View
115-19	TSL Rosemary	25.09.2019: 2206 UTC: Posn: 01:36N – 104:32E, Around 16nm East of Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia. A Bosun onboard an anchored general cargo ship sighted three robbers on the forecastle and immediately informed the OOW, who raised the alarm. The crew mustered and proceeded towards the forward. Seeing the alerted crew, the robbers escaped with a mooring rope.		View
113-19	Front Leopard	25.09.2019: 2015 UTC: Posn: 01:34N – 104:31E, Around 16nm East of Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia. Unnoticed, robbers boarded an anchored tanker via anchor chain and stole ship’s equipment from the forward store and escaped. Incident reported to regional authorities.		View

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