Regionalnoye association on fight against a piracy to Asia (RECAAP) repeatedly recommends to all vessels to change as far as possible a route and to bypass the seas Sula and Sulawesi. Only in one week in the region three cases of the armed robbery sudov. |
Intsident were recorded to the Santa Florenza container carrier there was on raid Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. While the vessel stood on the anchor, four armed persons landed aboard and stole ship stocks. Now the Coast guard of Bangladesh conducts investigation on this case. Other episode happened to participation of the Maersk Aegean tanker on March 12. According to messages, during "Maersk Aegean" parking on internal raid in Dumaye, Indonesia, from a board of a vessel was gone part of property. Slightly earlier, on March 5, the Scythian with six people onboard pursued a vessel of general purpose of "Phu Ann 268" which Sandakan, East Malaysia moved along the coast. For penetration prevention aboard the captain and crew used a network and a water gun, and also informed the center of a coast guard, having specified that malefactors avoided capture by the ship of Malaysian Naval Forces which answered a signal of the help. – We insistently advise br to captains and crew members to show the increased vigilance upon transition of the seas Sula and Sulawesi, and also the region about Sabah's east coast, Malaysia, – speak in the Russian labor union of seamen. – In the presence of opportunity, it is better to take advice of RECAAP and to change a route, without subjecting life of crew and freight of a vessel of danger. Source: |
To Asia in one week three piracy attacks are registered
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