Piracy & armed robbery reports in the Indian Ocean
Vessels attacked or boarded, suspicious approaches, pirate action groups — Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Guinea, Malacca and Singapore Straits, South China Sea.
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Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.
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- HYDROPAC 2383/102010-11-06 → 2010-11-13M/V attacked in 01-40S 042-38E at 061812Z novSomalia-south Coast · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2375/102010-11-05 → 2010-11-13M/V attacked in 05-09S 040-45E at 051316Z novWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2374/102010-11-05 → 2010-11-13M/V attacked in 05-25S 040-42E on 05 novWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2348/102010-11-03 → 2010-11-13Pirate activity in 05-30S 043-30E at 031830Z novWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2346/102010-11-03 → 2010-11-13M/V attacked in 05-15S 043-39E at 030700Z novWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2345/102010-11-03 → 2010-11-13Mothership activity vicinity 03-45S 046-45E at 030410Z novWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2330/102010-11-02 → 2010-11-13M/V attacked in 03-58.6S 043-49.0E at 020300Z novWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2315/102010-10-31 → 2010-11-13M/V attacked in 09-57S 042-19E at 310632Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2304/102010-10-30 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 12-12S 064-53E at 300232Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2296/102010-10-29 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 04-29S 039-57E on 29 octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2287/102010-10-28 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 04-10S 039-56E at 282201Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2286/102010-10-28 → 2010-10-29Two F/V hijacked vicinity denis island (03-48S 055-40E) at 282011Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Seychelles · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2244/102010-10-26 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 09-26S 041-22E at 261515Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2225/102010-10-25 → 2010-11-13Vessel hijacked 00-54S 043-08E at 231311Z octSomalia-south Coast · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2223/102010-10-24 → 2010-11-13M/V pirated in 03-29N 059-35E at 240542Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2220/102010-10-23 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 04-14S 041-19E at 231235Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2200/102010-10-21 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 04-20S 040-25E at 211600Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2190/102010-10-21 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 09-45S 039-56E at 210622Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2188/102010-10-21 → 2010-11-06Possible mothership activity in 07-17N 050-01E at 202303Z octSomalia-northeast Coast · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2170/102010-10-19 → 2010-11-06Possible mothership activity within 150 miles of 02-00S 045-00E on 19 octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2169/102010-10-19 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 02-02N 050-13E at 191857Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2159/102010-10-18 → 2010-11-06M/V attacked in 00-19S 047-00E on 18 octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2151/102010-10-18 → 2010-11-06F/V attacked in 04-35N 054-41E at 171327Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2149/102010-10-17 → 2010-10-23F/V pirated on 09 oct sighted in 03-06S 047-58E at 170608Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2111/102010-10-12 → 2010-10-23M/V attacked in 04-38N 054-16E at 120800Z oct (approximately 430 miles east of hobyo somalia)Western Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2102/102010-10-11 → 2010-10-23M/V attacked in 03-28S 040-49E at 101338Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2100/102010-10-10 → 2010-10-23M/V attacked in 09-52S 040-08E at 101911Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2099/102010-10-10 → 2010-10-23Possible mothership activity in 04-42S 040-07E at 100600Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Kenya · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2087/102010-10-08 → 2010-10-16Vessel hijacked in 13-49.8S 054-27.6E on 08 octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2071/102010-10-06 → 2010-11-13F/V feng guo 168 hijacked in 15-49S 055-23E at 060704Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2030/102010-10-02 → 2010-10-09M/V attacked in 03-55N 050-38E at 020905Z octWestern Indian Ocean · Somalia · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2009/102010-09-29 → 2010-10-09M/V hijacked in 07-11S 041-02E at 282036Z sepWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 2008/102010-09-29 → 2010-10-09M/V attacked in 07-07S 041-02E at 282000Z sepWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1988/102010-09-28 → 2010-10-09M/V attacked in 06-28S 039-48E at 280747Z sepWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1981/102010-09-27 → 2010-10-09M/V attacked in 06-54S 040-27E at 262050Z sepWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1964/102010-09-25 → 2010-10-02M/V attacked in 09-34S 040-14E at 252000Z sepWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1925/102010-09-21 → 2010-10-02Possible mothership activity in 06-59N 049-24E on 20 sepSomalia-northeast Coast · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1917/102010-09-20 → 2010-10-02Piracy action group reported in 01-17N 052-51E at 190847Z sepWestern Indian Ocean · Somalia · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1869/102010-09-14 → 2010-09-25Possible mothership activity in 05-20N 048-30E at 140505Z sepWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1097/102010-05-27 → 2010-06-05Possible mothership activity in 00-01N 054-00E at 270957Z mayWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1075/102010-05-25 → 2010-06-05M/V attacked in 05-39S 039-29E at 250229Z mayWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1073/102010-05-24 → 2010-06-05Possible mothership activity in 00-52.8S 064-45.6E at 241146Z mayIndian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1051/102010-05-21 → 2010-06-05Possible mothership activity by hijacked vessel tai yuan 227, white hull, in 00-46N 068-26E at 201600Z mayIndian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1032/102010-05-19 → 2010-05-21Possible mothership activity by hijacked vessel tai yuan 227, white hull, in 02-26N 066-17E at 190600Z mayIndian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 1001/102010-05-14 → 2010-05-29Piracy possible mothership activity in 06-18S 042-12E at 141000Z mayWestern Indian Ocean · Tanzania
- HYDROPAC 988/102010-05-12 → 2010-05-22M/V attacked in 09-58S 042-15E at 121507Z mayWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 974/102010-05-11 → 2010-05-11Possible mothership activity in 00-24S 054-23EE at 111040Z mayWestern Indian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 965/102010-05-10 → 2010-05-22Possible mothership activity in 01-19N 045-39E at 100930Z mayWestern Indian Ocean · Somalia · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 964/102010-05-10 → 2010-05-22M/V attacked in 00-06N 064-57E at 100538Z mayIndian Ocean · Piracy
- HYDROPAC 963/102010-05-10 → 2010-05-10M/V attacked in 00-06N 064-57E at 100538Z mayIndian Ocean · Piracy
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