Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Galateia

In the early hours of July 1, 2025, at approximately 1:50 a.m., the vessel 'Galateia' found itself under threat while navigating the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore Strait. The ship, which was operating on a route from Aratu to Phuket, with an estimated time of arrival set for July 10, was boarded by five armed assailants, reportedly equipped with knives and gun-like objects. This incident occurred at the geographical coordinates of 1° 3.29' N and 103° 34.64' E. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries to the crew members, although the intruders successfully made off with valuable engine spare parts. Authorities in the region are treating this incident with utmost seriousness as they investigate the circumstances surrounding this brazen act of maritime crime.