Towing
Nga chart 71265 (4TH ed)
HYDROPAC 2262/08
- issued
- 2008-11-17 08:54Z
- status
- cancelled 2008-12-01 00:00Z (archive)
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 690/08 17 NOV 08.
- position
- 1.185, 103.868
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NGA CHART 71265 (4TH ED). 1. FOUR PIRATES, ARMED WITH LONG KNIVES BOARDED A TUG TOWING A BARGE IN 01-11.1N 103-52.1E AT 101630Z NOV. THE PIRATES STOLE PERSONAL BELONGINGS OF THE CREW AND ESCAPED. NO INJURIES TO CREW MEMBERS. CAUTION ADVISED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 DEC.
This area · tows
7 within 180 nm since 2008 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- 81 meter M/V prospaq asia, towing 23 meter barge hako, unreported cambodia to singapore (01-17.0N 103-50.0E)2010-09-06
- M/V towing barge attacked in 03-50N 103-41E at 012230Z may2010-05-04
- Five pirates armed with long knives and swords in a five meter wooden boat approached a tug towing a barge…2009-07-19
- Nga chart 71440 (2ND ed)2009-04-03
- Six pirates, armed with knives, boarded a tug towing a barge underway in 02-30.6N 104-14.0E at 281730Z jun2008-07-04
- Four pirates, armed with long knives boarded a tug towing a barge in 01-06.5N 103-45.6E2008-06-06
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Timeline
- HYDROPAC messages in force 290800Z nov 2008cancelled by · 2008-11-29
Nearby now · within 120 nm
Worldwide now
2 tows in force · see all
Towing
Vessels under tow with long or unlit tow lines. All current tows →
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.