Piracy & armed robbery reports in 2009
Vessels attacked or boarded, suspicious approaches, pirate action groups — Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Guinea, Malacca and Singapore Straits, South China Sea.
- issued in 2009
- 85
- still in force
- 0
- vs 2008
- +174%
- first · last
- 01-30 · 12-31
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By NAVAREA series
- HYDROPAC72
- HYDROLANT5
- NAVAREA XII4
- NAVAREA IV4
Where · top seas
| Indian Ocean | 30 | 45% |
| South China Sea | 14 | 21% |
| Arabian Sea | 8 | 12% |
| Gulf of Aden | 5 | 8% |
| Singapore Strait | 3 | 5% |
| Malacca Strait | 2 | 3% |
| Gulf of Guinea | 1 | 2% |
| Red Sea | 1 | 2% |
| Gulf of Thailand | 1 | 2% |
| Mozambique Channel | 1 | 2% |
All piracy & armed robbery reports issued in 2009 · 85
- HYDROPAC 1113/092009-06-15 → 2009-06-20Two merchant vessels reported coming under attack in 12-35N 043-26E at 141440Z jun, just east of bab el mandeb
- HYDROPAC 1030/092009-06-01 → 2009-06-06A merchant vessel reported coming under attack in 13-29N 043-01E at 311005Z may, approximately 60 miles…
- HYDROPAC 1016/092009-05-29 → 2009-06-06Five pirates armed with guns and knives boarded a tug underway off the coast of aur island (02-24N 104-24E)…
- HYDROPAC 1011/092009-05-28 → 2009-06-06A merchant vessel reported coming under pirate attack at 280729Z may approximately 110 miles southwest of al…
- HYDROPAC 882/092009-05-06 → 2009-05-09A merchant vessel reported that eight pirates in two skiffs attempted to board their vessel vicinity…
- HYDROPAC 865/092009-05-01 → 2009-05-09A merchant vessel reported coming under pirate attack in 03-05S 053-19E at 010430Z may
- HYDROPAC 849/092009-04-30 → 2009-05-02A merchant vessel reported coming under pirate attack in 07-46S 051-32E at 300400Z apr approximately 680…
- NAVAREA XII 200/092009-04-24 → 2009-06-06This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transiting the gulf of aden, red sea and the indian ocean…
- HYDROPAC 816/092009-04-24 → 2009-06-06This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transiting the gulf of aden, red sea and the indian ocean…
- HYDROLANT 764/092009-04-24 → 2009-06-06This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transiting the gulf of aden, red sea and the indian ocean…
- NAVAREA IV 141/092009-04-24 → 2009-06-06This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transiting the gulf of aden, red sea and the indian ocean…
- HYDROPAC 812/092009-04-24 → 2009-05-08Nga chart 71450 (1ST ed)
- HYDROPAC 799/092009-04-22 → 2009-05-02Nga chart 71450 (1ST ed)
- HYDROPAC 750/092009-04-14 → 2009-04-17M/V liberty sun attacked by pirates vicinity 02-38S 046-25E at 141510Z apr
- HYDROPAC 748/092009-04-14 → 2009-04-14MV irene E.M hijacked vicinity 12-54N 048-15E at 140826Z apr, approximately 100 miles south of al mukala,…
- HYDROPAC 709/092009-04-08 → 2009-05-23This marad advisory updates and supersedes marad advisory 2009-1 which is hereby cancelled
- HYDROLANT 667/092009-04-08 → 2009-05-23This marad advisory updates and supersedes marad advisory 2009-1 which is hereby cancelled
- NAVAREA XII 183/092009-04-08 → 2009-05-23This marad advisory updates and supersedes marad advisory 2009-1 which is hereby cancelled
- NAVAREA IV 122/092009-04-08 → 2009-05-23This marad advisory updates and supersedes marad advisory 2009-1 which is hereby cancelled
- HYDROPAC 706/092009-04-08 → 2009-04-18M/V maersk alabama, 21 crew members on board, boarded by pirates in 02-25N 051-14E at 080430Z apr
- HYDROPAC 669/092009-04-03 → 2009-04-11Nga chart 71040 (5TH ed)
- HYDROPAC 668/092009-04-03 → 2009-04-11Nga chart 71440 (2ND ed)
- HYDROPAC 657/092009-04-01 → 2009-04-19This marad advisory provides updated guidance for tranisitting the east coast of somalia due to recent…
- NAVAREA XII 171/092009-04-01 → 2009-04-19This marad advisory provides updated guidance for tranisitting the east coast of somalia due to recent…
- NAVAREA IV 116/092009-04-01 → 2009-04-19This marad advisory provides updated guidance for tranisitting the east coast of somalia due to recent…
- HYDROLANT 637/092009-04-01 → 2009-04-19This marad advisory provides updated guidance for tranisitting the east coast of somalia due to recent…
- HYDROPAC 531/092009-03-13 → 2009-03-16Pirates continue to pursue merchant vessels off the northeast coast of somalia, approximately 550 miles east…
- HYDROPAC 525/092009-03-12 → 2009-03-15A merchant vessel reported coming under fire while underway in 04-02S 046-33E at 112240Z mar
- HYDROPAC 406/092009-02-21 → 2009-02-28Nga chart 71305 (2ND ed)
- HYDROPAC 323/092009-02-11 → 2009-02-14Six pirates armed with rpg and guns in a speed boat chased and fired upon a bulk carrier in 10-39N 054-50E…
- HYDROPAC 318/092009-02-10 → 2009-02-14Please be advised the weather forecast this week for the gulf of aden calls for favorable small boat…
- HYDROPAC 247/092009-01-30 → 2009-03-14This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transitting the gulf of aden effective 01 feb
- HYDROLANT 209/092009-01-30 → 2009-03-14This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transitting the gulf of aden effective 01 feb
- NAVAREA XII 52/092009-01-30 → 2009-03-14This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transitting the gulf of aden effective 01 feb
- NAVAREA IV 26/092009-01-30 → 2009-03-14This marad advisory provides updated guidance for transitting the gulf of aden effective 01 feb
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.