Loss Prevention Advice
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Over the past week, 4-9 June eight incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (one CAT 2 incident, one CAT 3 incident and six CAT 4 incidents).
Two incidents occurred on 4 May and 30 May, outside this reporting period. The other six incidents occurred on 3 Jun (1), 5 Jun (3) and 7 Jun (2). Seven of the incidents occurred onboard ships while underway in the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) in Singapore Strait (SS), and one incident occurred onboard ship while anchored at Jakarta Anchorage, Indonesia. The crew was not injured in all eight incidents. Three incidents reported loss of items, and five incidents reported nothing stolen.
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In yet another escalation of its maritime campaign, Yemen’s Houthi movement have announced an update to their target profile for vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The announcement included a declaration that any vessel that has called at the Port of Haifa – Israel’s largest seaport – would be considered a legitimate target for attack by the militant group. This expansion is the latest in a well-documented evolution in the Houthi target profile, which has changed over time to include a broader range of commercial vessels.
Full advisory at the following link.
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Pilot Ladder Safety – Do It Right the First Time. Every day around the world, maritime pilots board and disembark ships using pilot ladder arrangements. When the pilot ladder is not used properly, a routine procedure can turn into a critical hazard.
There are some very good reasons for using the pilot ladder in the correct way: The safety of the pilot and the structural integrity of the pilot ladder. The aim of this website is to increase Pilot Ladder Safety awareness by showing good practice on the rigging and safe use of the pilot ladder.
Full advisories at the following link.
https://maritimecyprus.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/pilot-ladder-safety.pdf
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https://maritimecyprus.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/00-Pilot-Ladder-Safety-Poster.pdf
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https://maritimecyprus.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Pilot-Ladder-Safety-guide_c.pdf
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Below you will find a weekly report dated 4 June 2025, covering the period of 29 May to 4 June 2025, where the following incidents were reported:
- 1 maritime security incident in West Africa in the last 7 days
- 0 maritime security incidents in the Indian Ocean/Middle East in the last 7 days.
Full advisory at the following link.
https://britanniapandi.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ARC-Weekly-Report-04.06.25.pdf