Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Super-Shuttle-Roro-9

In a troubling incident on January 22, 2026, the 'Super Shuttle RoRo 9' was unexpectedly boarded by four armed assailants while anchored off the coast of Bauan, Batangas, located at position 13° 53.696' N 120° 46' E. The attack occurred at approximately 1:25 a.m. Fortunately, all crew members aboard the ferry remained unharmed during the encounter. There has been no information released regarding the potential theft of valuables or equipment from the vessel.

On January 3, 2026, at approximately 11:50 PM, an unfortunate incident occurred involving the 'Super Shuttle Roro 9' while it was docked at Batangas Anchorage, identified by the coordinates 13° 46' N 120° 60' E. A group of five unarmed individuals managed to board the vessel and steal several cables. Thankfully, no injuries were reported during this theft. Authorities are investigating the incident to enhance security measures at the anchorage.

In a distressing incident on March 23, 2017, at approximately 12:20 a.m., a tugboat escorting the 'Super Shuttle RoRo 9' came under attack in the Moro Gulf, situated 19 miles southeast of Sibago Island. During the assault, both the Master and Chief Engineer of the tug were abducted by armed assailants, later identified to be members of the notorious Abu Sayyaf group. The situation escalated, prompting a robust response from the armed forces of the Philippines. By March 25, they successfully rescued the Master while one of the hijackers was reported killed in the exchange. At the time of the attack, the 'Super Shuttle RoRo 9' was traveling from Cebu to General Santos but swiftly altered its course to seek safety at the nearest port, Zamboanga, around 12:30 a.m.

In a recent development in the maritime industry, a vessel has been sold to Dohle Darnautic India, based in Mumbai, for the purpose of breaking. This transaction underlines the ongoing activities in ship dismantling and highlights Mumbai's role as a significant hub for breaking operations. As the demand for vessel recycling continues to rise, operational trends in the region remain a focal point for industry stakeholders.

In a significant development within maritime circles, Salamis Shipping, a prominent Greek shipping company, has successfully acquired a new vessel. This transaction marks another strategic addition to their fleet, reinforcing their position in the industry. Details regarding the specific vessel have yet to be disclosed, but the acquisition reflects Salamis Shipping's commitment to expanding its operational capabilities and offering enhanced services in the maritime sector.