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International-UN-NGOs
Weekly Piracy Report 6-12 September 2005
2005-09-14
[September 12 2005] at 0330 LT in position 03:17s - 116:23e, Pulau Laut anchorage, Indonesia. Four robbers boarded a bulk carrier. They broke open bosun store and stole ship's stores and escaped.

[September 11 2005] at 0415 LT at Tg. Mangkok, Sebuku island, Indonesia. Robbers armed with long knives boarded a bulk carrier at anchor. They held duty A/B and stole ship's stores.

[September 08 2005] at 2235 UTC in position 17:52.8N - 077:06.2W, Port Old Harbour, Jamaica. Four robbers armed with knives and hooks boarded a tanker moored to buoy. Alert crew raised alarm and robbers escaped empty handed in an unlit speedboat. Harbour authorities informed.

[September 06 2005] at 2050 LT at Cochin, India. Several robbers boarded a container ship at berth. They stole ship's stores and escaped. Local authorities informed.

And from the "Better Late than Never" Department:

[August 19 2005] at 2000 LT at Ho Chi Minh City port, Vietnam. Two robbers armed with knives and sword boarded a bulk carrier moored to buoy. One robber tried to attack duty A/B who ran away and raised alarm and crew mustered. Robbers jumped overboard and escaped with ship+IBk-s stores. Police came for investigation next morning.

[August 04 2005] at Buoy no. FC-02, Ho Chi Minh City port, Vietnam. Robbers boarded a bulk carrier moored to buoy. They broke store locks and stole ship+IBk-s stores.

[July 31 2005] at 1900 LT at Buoy no. 39, Ho Chi Minh City port, Vietnam. Four robbers armed with long knives boarded a bulk carrier moored to buoy. Duty officer and crew gave chase. Robbers escaped with ship+IBk-s stores in a small boat. Port control informed.

[July 30 2005] at Xingang Port, China. Robbers boarded a bulk carrier during cargo operations and stole ship+IBk-s equipment.

[July 29 2005] at Jakarta anchorage, Indonesia.
Four robbers boarded a bulk carrier. Alert crew raised alarm and robbers escaped empty handed.

[July 10 2005] at 0200 LT at Ho Chi Minh City port, Vietnam . Two robbers boarded a bulk carrier moored to buoy during cargo operations with barges alongside. They broke open forepeak store and stole ship+IBk-s stores. Duty officer raised alarm and robbers escaped.
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