M/V attacked in 20-39N 060-00E at 040915Z dec
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 3378/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-12-10 10:47Z
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) · IMBPC 041115Z DEC 11.. Issued 2011-12-04 12:08Z. 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
- Arabian Sea. The parsed report position is 20.650, 60.000. 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 3378/11 · this notice2011-12-04 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3391/112011-12-05 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3392/112011-12-05 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2011-12-04 12:08Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- IMBPC 041115Z DEC 11.
- issued by
- IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTER
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 20.650, 60.000
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
ARABIAN SEA. OMAN. PIRACY. M/V ATTACKED IN 20-39N 060-00E AT 040915Z DEC. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP 100 MILES CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. REPORTS TO IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTRE, TELEX: MA34199, PHONE: 603 2031 0014, E-MAIL: PIRACY@ICC-CCS.ORG.
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.
Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports
45 within 180 nm since 2010 · 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.
- M/V attacked in 21-16-12N 059-45-42E at 291800Z jul2021-07-30
- M/V attacked in 18-48N 058-55E at 291800Z jul2021-07-30
- M/V attacked in 23-32N 060-26E at 010430Z jun2017-06-01
- M/V reports possible piracy activity vicinity 22-31N 060-28E at 281015Z feb2014-02-28
- M/V approached by pirates in 20-04.8N 058-58.0E at 250630Z feb2013-02-25
- M/V attacked in 23-08N 060-49E on 22 feb2013-02-22
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 08:17Z; 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.