Papora-Wisdom Vessel Reviews and Specifications

On January 28, 2020, at 2 a.m., the bulk carrier 'Papora Wisdom' was targeted by two intruders while navigating the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore Strait, located at coordinates 001 15 25.8N, 104 06 46.2E. The ship's alarm system was triggered, prompting the assailants to flee the scene in a small boat before any confrontation with the crew could occur. Following the incident, a thorough search of the vessel revealed that several engine spare parts had been stolen. The vessel's Master promptly reported the occurrence to Singaporean authorities, leading to the issuance of a safety navigational broadcast. In response, the Republic of Singapore Navy, along with the Singapore Police Coast Guard and Indonesian officials, were alerted to the situation. Fortunately, all crew members were safe, and the 'Papora Wisdom' continued its voyage to Hong Kong without further incident.