Tag: Singapore

  • Tackling S-E Asia piracy

    South-east Asia’s pirates are back in the headlines. Tackling S-E Asia piracy from all angles Eric Frecon South-east Asia’s pirates are back in the headlines. Some of them hijacked the […]

  • Another hijack in SE Asia

    On Saturday June 14th, seven pirates armed with guns and knives in three speed boats boarded and hijacked the product tanker, MT Ai Maru, at around 2030 LT in the […]

  • South China Sea sees piracy rise

    Several ships have been hijacked in the high seas off Malaysia this year South China Sea, Strait of Malacca see rise in piracy Several ships have been hijacked in the […]

  • Details of Thai tanker hijack emerge

    Diesel tanker MT Orapin 4 was boarded and hijacked by about 10 pirates  Details of Thai tanker hijack emerge The Thai diesel tanker MT Orapin 4 was boarded and hijacked […]

  • Hijacking Raises Piracy Fears

    The hijacking of a Thai oil tanker is raising fears that piracy is escalating Latest High Seas Hijacking Raises Piracy Fears in Southeast Asia By CELINE FERNANDEZ KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia–The […]

  • Piracy on rise in SE Asian waters

    Ship hijacking brings piracy to international attention once again. Piracy in South-East Asian Waters on Rise The hijacking of a Thai cargo ship while travelling from Singapore to Indonesia this week has […]

  • ReCAAP issues missing tanker alert

    ReCAAP has issued an alert concerning the Orapin 4.  ReCAAP issues missing tanker alert ReCAAP has alerted the maritime community today, warning that the owners of Thai-registered product tanker, Orapin […]

  • Guidelines released for straits transits

    The Straits of Malacca and Singapore remain some of the busiest and most important shipping lanes in the world. Guidelines released for safe straits transits Singapore: The Straits of Malacca […]

  • Triple Bintan attack

    Three vessels were attacked within the space of a week off the Indonesian island Triple Bintan attack Three vessels were attacked within the space of a week off the Indonesian […]

  • Stronger Loss Prevention in Asia Pacific

    The 170 million GT North P&I club has strengthened its loss prevention presence in the Asia Pacific region this week by relocating loss prevention executive Andrew Kirkham from the UK […]