Month: September 2019
-
Attempted Theft Aboard Chemical Tanker at Tanjung Uban Anchorage, Indonesia
August 07, 03:00 LT: While at anchor at Tanjung Uban anchorage , Pulau Bintan, three perpetrators using grappling hooks attempted to board the chemical tanker SG PEGASUS (IMO #9494876) from […]
-
Theft Aboard Anchored Tanker Near Bandar Penawar, Malaysia
September 08, 09:08 UTC: Around 15nm East of Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia (01:34.6N – 104:30.9E) three persons boarded an anchored tanker via the anchor cable. They stole the forward liferaft, […]
-
North Korean Military Fires Two Suspected Short-Range Missiles Into Sea of Japan
September 10: On the morning of 10 September 2019, the North Korean military launched two unidentified projectiles into the Sea of Japan from an area near Kaechon, located in South […]
-
49kg of Cocaine Discovered Amongst Iron Ore Shipment On Cargo Vessel in Mexican Port of Altamira
September 05: The Mexican Naval Forces busted two packages containing cocaine from a cargoship in Altamira port, Mexico. According to the navy, the forces located 49 kg among iron ore […]
-
R85 Million Worth of Cocaine Seized Amongst Container of Bananas at Port Elizabeth, South Africa
September 08: More than R85 million worth of narcotics was seized at Port Elizabeth Harbour (Ngqura Port) over the weekend, following an intelligence-driven operation that focused on a vessel from […]
-
Initial Reports of Strike at Bejaia Port in Algeria, Halting Corn and Soymeal Operations
September 10: Initial reports on social media suggest that there is an ongoing strike at the Algerian port of Bejaia, which is halting corn and soymeal operations. Source: Twitter / […]
-
Argentine Oil Workers At Grains Port Begin Strike
September 06: An Argentine union for oil workers has kicked off a national strike over wages, complicating grains crushing and exports in the main agricultural province of the South American […]
-
NFI/California Cartage Express Drivers on Strike; Picket Lines at Port of Los Angeles
September 09: Drivers demanding an end to unfair and illegal discrimination for aspiring to form a union at their company; picket lines to extend from Port of Los Angeles to […]
-
Ship’s Stores Theft Aboard Tanker in Port au Prince in May 2019
May 15 2019, 07:00 UTC: Two armed robbers boarded a berthed tanker at Martissant Terminal in Port au Prince using a hook attached to a rope. Duty crew noticed the […]
-
Theft Aboard Bulk Carrier at Sandakan Port, Malaysia
August 27 12:25 UTC: During routines round at Sandakan Port, a duty AB onboard a berthed bulk carrier noticed two unauthorized persons on the forecastle and raised the alarm. Seeing […]
