Four incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (three CAT 41 incidents and one attempted2 incident were reported to the ReCAAP ISC between April 19 and May 5, 2025. All incidents occurred onboard ships while underway off Pulau Cula, Indonesia, in the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) of Singapore Strait (SS). The crew members were not injured in all four incidents. On May 2 at 6.30 a.m. the 'SMA' was boarded by six perpetrators about 4.9 nautical miles off Pulau Cula in pos. 1° 3.78' N 103° 36.85' E. The intruders stole engine spares.
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HUI SHUN NO.1
Three incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (two CAT 31 incidents and one CAT 42 incident) were reported to the ReCAAP ISC. All incidents occurred whle the ships were underway off Pulau Cula in the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) of Singapore Strait (SS) on May 7, 2025. The crew members were not injured in all three incidents. At 2.45 a.m. the 'Hui Shun No. 1' was boaded by two perpetrators, armed with knives, in pos. 1°3.58' N 103° 40.8' E, about 2.2 nautical miles off Pulau Cula. Nothing was reported stolen.
S M A
Four incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (three CAT 41 incidents and one attempted2 incident were reported to the ReCAAP ISC between April 19 and May 5, 2025. All incidents occurred onboard ships while underway off Pulau Cula, Indonesia, in the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) of Singapore Strait (SS). The crew members were not injured in all four incidents. At 2.55 a.m. the 'SMA' was boarded by four perpetrators about 4.9 nautical miles off Pulau Cula in pos. 1° 3.28' N 103° 37.95' E. The intruders stole engine spares.
VIRGO
Three incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (two CAT 31 incidents and one CAT 42 incident) were reported to the ReCAAP ISC. All incidents occurred whle the ships were underway off Pulau Cula in the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) of Singapore Strait (SS) on 7 May 2025. The crew members were not injured in all three incidents. At 04.03 a.m. the Voirgo' was boaded by five perpetrators, armed with gn-like objects, in pos. 1°8.13' N 103° 29.32' E, about 8.9 nautical miles off Pulau Cula. The intruders stole engine spares.
PERLAS
Four incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (three CAT 41 incidents and one attempted2 incident were reported to the ReCAAP ISC between April 19 and May 54, 2025. All incidents occurred onboard ships while underway off Pulau Cula, Indonesia, in the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) of Singapore Strait (SS). The crew members were not injured in all four incidents. On April 19 at 1 a.m., the 'Perlas' was subject of a boarding attempt by four perpetrators about 2.3 nautical miles off Pulau Cula in pos. 1° 3.73' N 103° 41.04' E. Nothing was reported stolen.