Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2014
IMB Live Piracy Map 2012
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%am %b 28 2014
Product Tanker
Around 23nm NE of Pulau Bintan
Hijacked
28.05.2014: 0205 LT: Posn: 01:30N – 104:50E, Around 23nm NE of Pulau Bintan, Indonesia.
A product tanker laden with fuel oil cargo departed Singapore on the 27.05.2014 with ETA discharge port, Pontianak as 29.05.2014. The owners lost contact with the vessel and informed the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre which immediately notified all Authorities and broadcast a warning to all ships to look out for the vessel. On 01.06.2014 the vessel safely arrived at Sriracha port in Thailand. Information from the crew indicate that the tanker was hijacked by pirates who damaged the communication equipment on board the tanker and stole its oil cargo and transferred to a large barge. The crew and tanker are safe.
A product tanker laden with fuel oil cargo departed Singapore on the 27.05.2014 with ETA discharge port, Pontianak as 29.05.2014. The owners lost contact with the vessel and informed the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre which immediately notified all Authorities and broadcast a warning to all ships to look out for the vessel. On 01.06.2014 the vessel safely arrived at Sriracha port in Thailand. Information from the crew indicate that the tanker was hijacked by pirates who damaged the communication equipment on board the tanker and stole its oil cargo and transferred to a large barge. The crew and tanker are safe.
28-05-2014