Attempted robbery on a hydrographic vessel, Congo
Issued: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2 May 2022 - 01:33 CW Alert 004- (May 22) West Africa Robbery ROBBERS MDAT-GoG/CLOSED SOURCE
It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred involving a hydrographic military vessel whilst anchored at Pointe Noire Anchorage, Congo. A small pirogue vessel with two persons onboard approached the hydrographic vessel to within 100 metres, shining torches towards the vessel. The protection team onboard the vessel were alerted by the torchlights. When the persons on the pirogue saw they had been sighted they turned off the torches and left the area.
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