The Queen: Crew Feedback and Vessel Data

On the evening of June 18, 2023, at approximately 10:33 p.m., the bulk carrier 'Queen' experienced a boarding incident involving five assailants. This event occurred approximately 1.18 nautical miles from the Helen Mar Reef while the vessel was navigating through the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore. Fortunately, all crew members aboard were unharmed, and there were no reports of theft or items being stolen. The precise location of the incident was noted at coordinates 1° 8.1' N and 103° 45.5' E.