South East Asia
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China Rejects U.S. Warship’s Visit Amid Trade War Tensions
August 28: China has denied an American warship permission to visit a Chinese port, the United States Navy said on Wednesday, an apparent reflection of flaring trade and military tensions […]
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Security Alert Issued For Indian Ports of Kandla and Mundra Regarding Terror Threat
August 29: Following the intelligence inputs about a possible Pakistani terrorist infiltration from the border district of Kutch, the Director General of Police – Gujarat State has issued a high […]
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Theft Aboard Crude Oil Tanker Near Bandar, Penawar, Malaysia
August 26 04:45 LT: While at anchor, four unauthorized persons armed with knives and sharp object(s) boarded the crude oil tanker RIDGEBURY EAGLE (IMO #9233753) from a wooden raft by […]
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$250 Million of Cocaine Seized at South Korean Port of Taean
August 28: Police said Wednesday that they have seized more than 100 kilograms of cocaine smuggled into the Port of Taean. According to the Korea Coast Guard, police found 100.764kg […]
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Deck and Engine Room Spares Stolen From Tug in Batam Anchorage, Indonesia
August 21: Five unauthorized persons armed with knives boarded an anchored Singapore-flagged tug at 0440 hrs local time in Batam Anchorage. Crew were alerted to the incident and raised the […]
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Malaysia Seizes $161m Cocaine & Ketamine in Sacks
August 23: Malaysian authorities on Friday said they had seized nearly 3.7 tonnes of ketamine and cocaine worth about USD 161 million in the country’s biggest drugs haul to date. […]
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ReCAAP Releases Special Report on Incidents Targeting Tug Boats and Barges in Singapore Strait
August 22: ReCAAP Information Sharing Center has released a special report available for download on the number of incidents occurring on board tug boats towing barges in the Singapore Strait. […]
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Sri Lanka Offers to Set Up Regional Maritime Information Fusion Center
August 18: In the first meeting of Indian Ocean Region Association (IORA) Maritime Safety and Security (MSS) Working Group chaired by Sri Lanka and held in Colombo on August 8 and […]
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Another Scrap Metal Theft From Barge in Westbound Lane of TSS in Singapore Strait
August 15, 16:59 LT: While underway approx. 3.8 nm southeast of Tanjung Piai (Johor, Malaysia) in the westbound lane of the TSS in the Singapore Strait, three perpetrators from two […]
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Items Stolen From Container on Barge Anchored Off Pulau Bintan, Indonesia
August 09: While anchored off Pulau Bintan, the barge CRYSTAL 128 was boarded by an unknown number of perpetrators on 9 Aug 19. The unauthorized persons stole some mattress protectors […]
