Piracy

Previously hijacked M/V izumi conducting mothership operations in 08-51.26N 060-22.47E at 192341Z dec

Western Indian Ocean · Piracy · HYDROPAC 2840/10

issued: 2010-12-20 00:44Z
status: cancelled 2010-12-20 05:16Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 2838/10
authority: IMBPC 192341Z DEC 10.
position: 8.854, 60.374
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
PIRACY.
1. PREVIOUSLY HIJACKED M/V IZUMI CONDUCTING MOTHERSHIP
   OPERATIONS IN 08-51.26N 060-22.47E AT 192341Z DEC.
   VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP 100 MILES CLEAR OF
   THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.
   REPORTS TO IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTER, TELEX: 34199,
   PHONE: 603 2031 0014, E-MAIL: [email protected].
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2838/10.

This area · piracy & armed robbery reports

28 within 180 nm since 2009 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Mothership activity in 09-00N 061-00E at 061750Z oct2011-10-06
M/V orna conducting mothership operations in 11-00N 061-14E at 300029Z may2011-05-30
M/V orna conducting mothership operations in 10-24N 060-14E at 291649Z may2011-05-29
M/V orna conducting mothership operations in 09-32N 058-07E at 282252Z may2011-05-29

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Timeline

Previously hijacked M/V izumi conducting mothership operations in 07-17-49N 059-48-30E at 191541Z deccancels · 2010-12-19
Previously hijacked M/V izumi conducting mothership operations in 07-17-49N 059-48-30E at 191541Z decreplaced · 2010-12-19
Hijacked M/V izumi conducting mothership operations in 09-10N 060-28E at 200314Z deccancelled by · 2010-12-20

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