Piracy

Possible mothership activity by M/V sinar kudus in 14-45N 057-38E at 220240Z mar

Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 895/11

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2011-03-22 14:29Z

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 220300Z MAR 11.. Issued 2011-03-22 05:56Z. 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 14.750, 57.633. 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

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  1. HYDROPAC 679/112011-03-03 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROPAC 754/112011-03-10 · Archived notice
  3. HYDROPAC 759/112011-03-11 · Archived notice
  4. HYDROPAC 784/112011-03-13 · Archived notice
  5. HYDROPAC 786/112011-03-13 · Archived notice
  6. HYDROPAC 796/112011-03-14 · Archived notice
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Current notices and reporting history in the Arabian Sea →

issued
2011-03-22 05:56Z
status
Archived notice
authority
IMBPC 220300Z MAR 11.
issued by
IMB PIRACY REPORTING CENTER
sea
Arabian Sea
position
14.750, 57.633
vessel
M/V SINAR KUDUS · 18 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARABIAN SEA.
PIRACY.
POSSIBLE MOTHERSHIP ACTIVITY BY M/V SINAR KUDUS
IN 14-45N 057-38E AT 220240Z MAR. VESSELS ARE
ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. REPORTS TO
IMB PIRACY 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.

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Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports

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

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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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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 2026-10-03 11:14Z; 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 →

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