M/V reports act of piracy vicinity 11-44S 042-34E at 111011Z oct
Mozambique Channel · HYDROPAC 2860/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-10-22 09:36Z
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) · LA REUNION 38/11 120333Z OCT 11.. Issued 2011-10-12 04:38Z. 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
- Mozambique Channel. The parsed report position is -11.733, 42.567. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROPAC 2853/112011-10-11 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 2860/11 · this notice2011-10-12 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3221/112011-11-16 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Mozambique Channel →
- issued
- 2011-10-12 04:38Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- LA REUNION 38/11 120333Z OCT 11.
- issued by
- LA REUNION
- sea
- Mozambique Channel
- position
- -11.733, 42.567
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL. PIRACY. 1. M/V REPORTS ACT OF PIRACY VICINITY 11-44S 042-34E AT 111011Z OCT. CAUTION ADVISED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 26 OCT.
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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports
16 within 180 nm since 2009 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
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.
- Mothership activity in 09-49S 040-31E at 160800Z apr2012-04-16
- M/V attacked vicinity 11-18S 041-00E at 131116Z apr2012-04-13
- M/V reports act of piracy vicinity 11-44S 042-40E at 160740Z nov2011-11-16
- M/V attacked in 11-26S 042-34E at 110923Z oct2011-10-11
- M/V attacked in 12-16.1S 043-19.5E at 220850Z sep2011-09-22
- M/V attacked in 09-24S 040-44E at 171156Z may2011-05-17
Month of issue in the collected archive
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 2026-10-02 03:24Z; 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.