Tag: armed robbery

Over the past week, no incident of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia was reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 22nd - 28th August.

One actual incident of armed robbery against ships (CAT 2) in Asia was reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 15th – 21st August.

ReCAAP ISC informed that four incidents were reported on board ships while underway in the eastbound lane of the Singapore Strait, from 7 – 9 August 2023.

Three actual incidents of armed robbery against ships (all CAT 4) in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 1 - 7 August.

One actual incident of armed robbery against ships (CAT 4) in Asia was reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 25 – 31 July.

Three actual incidents of armed robbery against ships (one CAT 2 and two CAT 3), and one attempted incident in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 18 –  24 July.

Six incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 11 –  17 July.

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has raised concern on the resurgence of reported incidents in the Gulf of Guinea waters and the increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits in its mid-year report for 2023.

No incident of armed robbery against ships in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 4 - 10 July.

Two incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (both CAT 4 incidents) were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 27 June - 3 July.