Live Piracy Report
Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2019
Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2019
074-19
31-05-2019
Boarded
Bulk Carrier
Around 13nm ENE of Bandar Penawar, Johor
31.05.2019: 1530 UTC: Posn: 01:35.83N - 104:28.73E, Around 13nm ENE of Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia.
Duty officers onboard an anchored bulk carrier noticed an unauthorised person on the forecastle and proceeded to investigate. As the officers arrived, the person threatened them with a knife and escaped with his accomplice who was waiting in a boat. Incident reported to the local authorities. Coast Guard boarded the vessel to investigate. Nothing reported stolen.
Duty officers onboard an anchored bulk carrier noticed an unauthorised person on the forecastle and proceeded to investigate. As the officers arrived, the person threatened them with a knife and escaped with his accomplice who was waiting in a boat. Incident reported to the local authorities. Coast Guard boarded the vessel to investigate. Nothing reported stolen.