South East Asia
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Dock Workers in Hong Kong Take Sit-In Protest to Offices of Cargo Terminal’s Owner
August 02: Striking dock workers on Friday staged a sit-in protest outside the offices of billionaire Li Ka-shing, the owner of the main operator of the Kwai Chung cargo terminal […]
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Boarding and Attempted Robbery Results in One CM Injured Aboard Chemical Tanker Near Tanjung Priok (Jakarta), Indonesia
UPDATE August 14: This report was updated to include the name of the vessel, and IMO Number. July 30: At approx. 22:00 UTC six unauthorized persons armed with knives boarded […]
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UPDATE 1: Boarding and Attempted Robbery Aboard Bulk Carrier at Belawan Anchorage, Indonesia
UPDATE August 20: Further information has become available, to note that the targeted vessel was the bulk carrier STRATEGIC UNITY (IMO #9648099), and that the two unauthorized persons gained access […]
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Engine Spares Stolen Aboard Tanker Berthed at SDS Terminal, Lubuk Gaung, Indonesia
July 27: At approx. 19:55 UTC four armed unauthorized persons reportedly boarded a tanker during cargo operations. What weapons they held was not specified in the report. Alert crew noticed […]
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Robbery Aboard General Cargo Vessel in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
July 25: At approx. 19:40 LT the third officer on routine rounds aboard the general cargo vessel MOLENGRACHT (IMO #9571533) noticed an unauthorized person on deck throwing items overboard, and […]
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Robbery on Tug Berthed at Batam Island, Indonesia
July 22: At approx. 23:00 UTC the tug boat CREST ONYX was targeted in a robbery while berthed at PT Darma Sentosa Marindo Yard on Batam Island, Indonesia. Four robbers […]
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Another Boarding/(Attempted) Theft Aboard Barge Being Towed in Westbound Lane of TSS in Singapore Strait
July 25: At approx. 07:03 LT, while underway approx. 2.6nm SE of Tanjung Piai, Johor, Malaysia (westbound lane of TSS in Singapore Strait), an unknown number of perpetrators boarded the […]
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Kochi, India: Container Movement From Vallarpadam Terminal Impacted By Truckers’ Strike
July 28: Container movement from the Vallarpadam Transshipment Terminal in Kochi [Cochin] came to a grinding halt on Saturday after trade unions and truck owners launched a flash strike. The […]
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North Korea Launches Two Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Towards Sea of Japan as ‘Warning’ to South Korea
July 26: North Korea says the two new short-range ballistic missiles it launched Thursday [July 25] toward the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, were intended to […]
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ReCAAP Issues Guidance on Abduction of Crew in the Sulu-Celebes Seas and Waters off Eastern Sabah
July 26: The ReCAAP ISC has produced the Guidance on Abduction of Crew in the Sulu-Celebes Seas and Waters off Eastern Sabah. Between 2016 and 2019, a total of 29 […]
