Piracy

M/V reports act of piracy vicinity 06-01.2S 106-55.1E at 282250Z jan

Java Sea · HYDROPAC 342/15

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2015-03-12 16:31Z

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 290050Z JAN 15.. Issued 2015-01-29 17:31Z. 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
Java Sea. The parsed report position is -6.020, 106.918. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Java Sea →

issued
2015-01-29 17:31Z
status
Archived notice
authority
IMBPC 290050Z JAN 15.
issued by
IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTER
sea
Java Sea
position
-6.020, 106.918
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDONESIA.
JAVA SEA.
PIRACY.
DNC 04.
M/V REPORTS ACT OF PIRACY VICINITY
06-01.2S 106-55.1E AT 282250Z JAN.
CAUTION ADVISED.

Reading this warning

Piracy and armed robbery
Attacks and attempted boardings of ships, and suspicious approaches by small craft.
DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
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.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports

7 within 180 nm since 2010 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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15
20
23

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
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D

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 02:00Z; 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.