M/V attacked in 20-39N 060-00E at 040915Z dec
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 3391/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-12-05 17:02Z
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) · MSCHOA REQ 297/11 051328Z DEC 11.. Issued 2011-12-05 13:43Z. 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
- Cancel HYDROPAC 3391/11 and this msglater cancellation notice
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 3378/112011-12-04 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3391/11 · this notice2011-12-05 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3392/112011-12-05 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2011-12-05 13:43Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MSCHOA REQ 297/11 051328Z DEC 11.
- issued by
- MSCHOA REQ
- 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. 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 UKMTO DUBAI, PHONE: 97 150 552 3215, E-MAIL: UKMTO@EIM.AE.
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 2026-10-01 21:39Z; 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.