Piracy

Nga chart 71450 (1ST ed)

HYDROPAC 799/09

issued: 2009-04-22 05:08Z
status: cancelled 2009-05-02 17:58Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA XI 253/09 22 APR 09.
sea: South China Sea
position: 3.417, 105.497
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NGA CHART 71450 (1ST ED).
1. EIGHT PIRATES, ARMED WITH KNIVES, BOARDED
   A CHEMICAL TANKER IN 03-25.0N 105-29.8E
   AT 201841Z APR. THE PIRATES STOLE CASH
   AND ESCAPED. CAUTION ADVISED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 06 MAY.

This area · piracy & armed robbery reports

132 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

M/V attacked in 01-20.10N 104-18.10E at 032000Z jul2022-07-04
Armed robbery reported by M/V in 01-14.6N 104-04.1E at 011810Z mar2022-03-04
M/V attacked in 01-14.4N 104-04.0E2022-02-09
M/V attacked in 01-17.01N 104-13.90E at 151445Z oct2021-10-17
M/V attacked in 01-16.02N 104-12.39E at 161615Z jul2021-07-18
M/V approached by pirates in 01-16.1N 104-14.1E at 291620Z jun2021-07-01

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 799/09, 812/09 and this msgcancelled by · 2009-05-02

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

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