Weekly Piracy Report 24-31 October 2006
Recently reported incidents
October 25 2006 at 0515 LT at Dar es Salaam anchorage, Tanzania. Robbers boarded a chemical tanker via anchor chain. They stole ship's stores and escaped. Masters attempt to contact port control was futile.
And from the Better Late Than Never Desk: |
October 18 2006 at 1400 LT off Ticala, San Pablo, Samboanga del Sur, southern Mindanoa, Philippines. Armed pirates attacked a group of fishing vessels engaged in fishing. Four fishermen were killed in the shootout.
October 13 2006 at 0400 LT, Navimca, Cumana, Venezuela.
Robbers boarded a yacht at anchor and stole two outboard engines.
Posted by: Pappy 2006-11-02 |