Piracy
Fishing beacon detected in 06-17S 044-54E at 091500Z mar
Western Indian Ocean · Piracy · HYDROPAC 460/10
- issued
- 2010-03-09 22:20Z
- status
- cancelled 2010-03-10 08:21Z (archive)
- authority
- MSCHOA REQ 42/10 091745Z MAR 10.
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -6.283, 44.900
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. PIRACY. FISHING BEACON DETECTED IN 06-17S 044-54E AT 091500Z MAR. IT IS ASSESSED THAT THE BEACON IS LINKED TO PIRACY. MARINERS ADVISED TO KEEP 100 MILES CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO CONSIDER KEEPING EAST OF 60E WHEN ROUTING NORTH/SOUTH AND EAST OF 60E AND SOUTH OF 10S WHEN PROCEEDING TO AND FROM PORTS IN SOUTH AFRICA, TANZANIA AND KENYA. REPORTS TO UKMTO DUBAI, PHONE: 97 150 552 3215, E-MAIL: [email protected].
This area · piracy & armed robbery reports
23 within 180 nm since 2009 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- M/V attacked in 05-31S 047-07E at 060340Z nov2013-11-06
- M/V attacked in 04-04S 043-02E at 210536Z nov2011-11-21
- Possible mothership activity in 05-20.0S 042-40.8E at 030655Z nov2011-11-03
- M/V attacked in 04-20S 043-41E at 301254Z oct2011-10-30
- M/V attacked in 06-01S 042-20E at 061620Z oct2011-10-06
- M/V pacific express attacked vicinity 04-47S 044-35E at 200734Z sep2011-09-20
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Timeline
- Cancel HYDROPAC 460/10 and this msgcancelled by · 2010-03-10
Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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