Attempted Robbery on a bulk carrier, Peru
Issued: 1 day, 14 hours ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
26 Mar 2023 - 23:59 | CW Alert 019- (Mar 23) | Americas | Robbery | ROBBERS | IMB |
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It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a bulk carrier whilst anchored at Callao Anchorage, Peru. Duty crew observed a number of robbers boarding the vessel and attempting to steal items of ship's property. The alarm was raised and the crew mustered on the bridge which resulted in the perpetrators escaping empty handed. Port control were informed on VHF Ch.16 and the Coast Guard boarded the bulk carrier to complete an inspection. |