Somalia – East and NE coast: Twenty-Recently Reported Incidents:
October 5 2005 at 0220 LT at Chennai anchorage, India. About ten robbers in a fishing boat/country craft attempted to board a tanker at starboard quarter. Duty A/B raised alarm and crew mustered. Robbers fled in their boat. Port control informed and a police launch arrived 30 minutes later to investigate.
October 04 2005 at 1830 UTC in position 00:08.7N - 117:35.6E, Bontang anchorage, Indonesia. Robbers boarded a tanker. They tied up duty A/B to anchor cable and stole ship's stores.