South East Asia
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Ship Property Stolen from Crane Barge Under Tow near Tanjung Piai, Malaysia
May 18: At approx. 08:00 UTC an unspecified number of unauthorized persons from five wooden boats approached and boarded a crane barge under tow by a tug approx. 3.4nm SSE […]
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P3.2-M of Illegally Caught Fishes and Other Endangered Species Seized in Palawan
May 24: A ship carrying illegally caught fish and other endangered species worth P3.2 million was seized as it headed to Manila, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Thursday, […]
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Calcium Hypochlorite Believed to Have Caused Major Fire on Container Ship at Laem Chabang Port in Thailand; Up to 200 Injured and 3 Piers Closed
UPDATE May 26: “Throughout night and day May 26 fire though under control, was still smoldering in some containers. Reportedly, 35 loaded containers were destroyed or damaged. Authorities prohibited to […]
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Anchored Bulk Carrier Boarded and CM/Vessel Robbed at Taboneo Anchorage, Indonesia
UPDATE July 02: The bulk carrier in the below incident has been identified as the Liberian-flagged ODYSSEAS L (IMO Number 9597381). May 23: At approx. 11:30 UTC at Taboneo Anchorage […]
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Attempted Theft of Sailing Vessel’s Dinghy in Sorong, Indonesia
UPDATE July 02: The sailing vessel which was attacked has been identified as the EL TORO. May 22: At approx. 14:00 UTC a fishing vessel approached an anchored sailing vessel […]
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Operations Continue Despite Dockworkers’ Strike at Port of General Santos, Philippines
May 22: The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said operations at the Port of General Santos remain uninterrupted despite a strike by dockworkers due to stalled negotiations of a collective bargaining […]
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Singapore Opens Maritime Cybersecurity Operations Centre (MSOC)
May 20: The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has opened a Maritime Cybersecurity Operations Centre (MSOC). Operated by ST Engineering in its hub, MSOC will conduct 24/7 monitoring […]
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Robbery Aboard Underway Tug in Westbound Lane of TSS in Singapore Strait
May 18: While the tug boat BARLIAN T1201 was towing barge SMIT CYCLONE at approx 16:50 LT, the master of the tug reported to Singapore Vessel Traffic Information System (VTIS) […]
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Robbery Aboard General Cargo Ship Underway Near Pulau Mapur, Indonesia
May 13: At approx. 02:10 LT four unauthorised persons armed with long knives boarded the Da Yang Bai Li (a Chinese flagged general cargo ship; IMO 9607978), underway approx. 4 […]
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Haldia Port To Resume Operations After 2-Day Strike
May 17: Haldia port in India is likely to resume operations on Friday, ending a tense, two-day stand-off between the senior management and its workers. Sources said two unions, representing […]
