Piracy

Pirate action group, white F/V, reported along trackline between 02-30S 088-00E and 05-00S 082-30E

Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 962/11

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2011-04-01 09:33Z

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) · AUSSAR 2121/11 270017Z MAR 11.. Issued 2011-03-27 00:45Z. 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
Indian Ocean. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.

  1. HYDROPAC 962/11 · this notice2011-03-27 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROPAC 1024/112011-04-01 · Archived notice
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Current notices and reporting history in the Indian Ocean →

issued
2011-03-27 00:45Z
status
Archived notice
authority
AUSSAR 2121/11 270017Z MAR 11.
issued by
AUSSAR
sea
Indian Ocean
position
-3.750, 85.250
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIAN OCEAN.
PIRACY.
1. PIRATE ACTION GROUP, WHITE F/V,
   REPORTED ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
   02-30S 088-00E AND 05-00S 082-30E.
   CAUTION ADVISED. REPORTS TO
   RCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
   FAX: 612 6230 6868,
   E-MAIL: RCCAUS@AMSA.GOV.AU.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 10 APR.

Reading this warning

Piracy and armed robbery
Attacks and attempted boardings of ships, and suspicious approaches by small craft.
Track line joining
Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
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.
RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports

2 within 180 nm since 2011 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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12

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 2026-09-26 18:52Z; 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.