Live Piracy Report
Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2014
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065-14
%am %b 17 2014
Product Tanker
26NM SSW of Pulau Aur
Hijacked
17.04.2014: 2010 LT: Posn: 01:59.8N – 104:25.4E, 26nm SSW of Pulau Aur, Malaysia.
A product tanker was boarded and hijacked by around 16 heavily armed pirates who then transferred and stole part of the fuel cargo into smaller unknown tankers. Crew and ship's properties were stolen and ship's communication equipment damaged. Master and crew managed to repair the damage and proceed to a safe port.
A product tanker was boarded and hijacked by around 16 heavily armed pirates who then transferred and stole part of the fuel cargo into smaller unknown tankers. Crew and ship's properties were stolen and ship's communication equipment damaged. Master and crew managed to repair the damage and proceed to a safe port.
17-04-2014