16.02.2005 at 2240 LT at Chittagong 'B' anchorage, Bangladesh. Ten robbers armed with long knives boarded a chemical tanker from two boats. They seized duty a/b and held him at knifepoint. D/O raised alarm and crew mustered. Robbers jumped overboard and escaped with ship's stores. Chittagong port control informed.15.02.2005 at 1545 UTC in posn: 02:38N - 107:47E, South China Sea. An unlit craft approached a bulk carrier underway. Alert crew flashed aldis lamp in the direction of the craft. A few minutes later craft altered course and moved away.
15.02.2005 at 0505 LT at Adang Bay anchorage, Indonesia. Three robbers armed with iron rods boarded a bulk carrier from hawse pipe. They broke open forepeak locker and stole ship's stores and a liferaft. Duty a/b raised alarm and crew mustered. Robbers escaped in their boat.