Piracy

Piracy attacks/armed robbery concentrated in 03-29.8N 100-09.9E at 280550Z jun

Malacca Strait · HYDROPAC 1231/06

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2006-06-29 11:33Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XI 278/06 29 JUN 06.. Issued 2006-06-29 03:19Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Malacca Strait. The parsed report position is 3.497, 100.165. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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Current notices and reporting history in the Malacca Strait →

issued
2006-06-29 03:19Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA XI 278/06 29 JUN 06.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
sea
Malacca Strait
position
3.497, 100.165
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

PIRACY ATTACKS/ARMED ROBBERY CONCENTRATED IN
03-29.8N 100-09.9E AT 280550Z JUN. TWO VESSELS
APPROACHED A TANKER FROM ASTERN. VESSELS ADVISED
TO MAINTAIN ANTI-PIRACY WATCHES. ALL SUSPICIOUS OR
UNEXPLAINED CRAFT MOVEMENTS OR PIRACY ATTACKS SHOULD
BE REPORTED IMMEDIATELY TO THE NEAREST RCC, NATIONAL
OR REGIONAL PIRACY CENTER OR THE NEAREST POINT ON THE
COAST WITH WHICH THEY CAN COMMUNICATE.

Reading this warning

Piracy and armed robbery
Attacks and attempted boardings of ships, and suspicious approaches by small craft.
Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.

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Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports

13 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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M
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All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

0 piracy & armed robbery reports listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 19:34Z; source collection times vary.

Piracy

Vessels attacked or boarded, suspicious approaches, pirate action groups — Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Guinea, Malacca and Singapore Straits, South China Sea. All current piracy & armed robbery reports →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.