14 Dec 17 – Suspicious Approach 60 nm SE of Mukallah
Between 0715Z and 0900Z, on the 14 DEC 2017 a MV 60 nm SE of Mukallah was approached by 3 skiffs. 3-4 POB on each. Skiffs last sighted in Psn…
14 Dec 17 – Attempted Boarding South/SouthWest of Brass, Nigeria
On 14 December 2017 at 0128UTC, a boat made an unsuccessful attempt to board a Merchant Vessel in psn: 035818N 0061224E. Vessel and crew are SAFE. Vessels transiting the area…
4 Dec 17 – Armed robbery at Quarantine Anchorage area, South Harbour Manila, Philippines
While at anchor, the duty officer on board the container ship was conducting routine security rounds when he noticed that the securing cables of the forward/forecastle lifesaving appliances were cut.…
8 Dec 17 – Armed robbery 15 n.m. N/NE off Tanjung Berakit, Indonesia
While at anchor, four perpetrators wearing black, barefooted and armed with knives and swords boarded the tanker from a small craft. They confronted and tied the 2nd engineer who was…
ReCAAP ISC Weekly Report 5-11 December 2017
Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia OVERVIEW During the period of 5 - 11 Dec 17 , two incidents (comprising one incident of armed robbery against ships ,…
IMO: Why Liberia, Kenya, others defeated Nigeria
Days after the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Live Reports center in Kuala Lumper, the capital of Malaysia, disclosed that out of nine unsuccessful pirate attacks on merchant vessels around the…
Nigerian pirates attack container ship (VIDEO)
Crew member of a Singapore-flagged container ship made a video of pirates attack on Dec 7 south of Nigerian port Onne, Bight of Bonny, Gulf of Guinea. Name of the…
Understanding the Coastal State Embarked Personnel model in GoG
Because of limitations imposed by coastal states and the unique shipping patterns in the Gulf of Guinea region, those shipoperators who desire to employ additional security measures for their vessels…
Vietnamese master abducted by Abu Sayyaf found dead
A Vietnamese master kidnapped in southern Philippine waters last year has been found killed. Pham Minh Tuan was found by police in Jolo , believed to have been executed by…
ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre and India Coast Guard Co-Organize Capacity Building Workshop to Upgrade Regional Capabilities to Combat Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia
The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) Information Sharing Centre and the Indian Coast Guard today commenced the 2017 Capacity Building Workshop…
European Union Naval Force Marks 9 Years Fighting Pirates Off Somalia
The European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) on Friday marked the ninth anniversary of its Operation Atalanta, the successful counter-piracy operation that has greatly contributed to curbing Somali-based piracy off…
Somalia: The Power Of Paranoia
Officials in Puntland (north of Somalia) and Kenya (south of Somalia) both report that Islamic terrorists are showing up complaining they are fleeing increased American airstrikes in Somalia. The Kenyan…
8 Dec 17 – Pirates boarded M/V 16 n.m. from Bonny River Nigeria
On 08 December 2017 approx. 1500LT, a MV is under attack in PSN N0411 E00700 (16 Nm far from BONNY RIVER NIGERIA). Pirates boarded vessel. Vessel released by naval forces.…
7 Dec 17 – Boarding Attempt 50nm from Bonny, Nigeria
At 05:30ZHrs in position 03°31N – 007°07E, a merchant vessel was approached by a wooden boat, fishing type, with 8 armed POB wearing masks. An attempt to board the vessel…
Success and Failure for Asian Pirates in November
ReCAAP ISC reports that there were nine incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia in November 2017. Of these, two were failed attempts. There was one case…
7 Dec 17- Suspicious Activity – (100 n.m. SW from Malabo Island)
On 07 December 2017 at 1905UTC, a vessel was approach by 2 skiffs in PSN 02 32N 007 01E. Skiffs got to within 300 metres of the vessel. Vessel and…
07 Dec 17 – Attack 20 nm southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen
On 07 DEC 2017 at 1830 UTC. Vessel reported being Attacked by 2 Armed Skiffs in POSN 14-32.5N 042-47.3E (20nms South West of Hodeidah). Vessels transiting the area are advised to…
Waterways Concessioning: Reps Want Stay Of Action By All Parties Pending Probe
Abuja – The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has called on the Federal Government and all other parties involved in the planned $195million concessioning of Nigeria’s waterways to private…
Maritime trade security challenges and solutions in West Africa
West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea presents a number of security challenges, as Dr. Kamal Deem Ali recently explained at the UK Security Expo. Captain of the Ghanaian Navy and long-time…
Nigerian Navy urges DSS to hunt sea pirate network in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has called on the Department of State States (DSS) to go after the sponsors of notorious sea pirate network believed to be terrorising costal waterways in Rivers…
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