One actual incident of armed robbery against ships (CAT 2) in Asia between 29th August – 4th September 2023.
The incident occurred to a bulk carrier while underway off Pulau Cula, Indonesia, in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS).
An incident where, in the early morning a small cargo ship left port bound for a short sea destination. The OOW was alone on the bridge as it was now daylight and visibility were good.
The incident
A lesson learned from an incident where a charter vessel transiting between research sites at night collided with a stationary vessel.
The incident
The stationary vessel’s master claimed to have an anchor light on, but the crew of the charter vessel stated they did not see any navigation lights.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report, on the grounding and capsizing of fishing vessel challenger.