The first incident involved the 76,466-dwt Capetan Giorgis (built 2005) at around 01:00 hrs local time in position 01° 13.64’N, 103° 58.3’E.
The Marshall Islands-flagged ship was reportedly boarded by four men while underway at about 3.8 nm off Tanjung Sengkuang, Batam.
Initial incident reports suggest that nothing was missing from the vessel and that the crew was safe and unharmed.
In the second incident, the containership MSC Vancouver (built 2004) was boarded by seven armed men at around at 05:45 hrs local time.
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