Robbery on a barge being towed by tug, Singapore Straits
Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
19 May 2022 - 05:45 | CW Alert 011- (May 22) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IFC |
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It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a barge under tow by a tug in the Westbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme, Singapore Strait. The tug Master observed four robbers boarding the barge and leaving. It was found that items of scrap metal had been stolen. Crew are reported as safe. The vessel did not require assistance and continued her passage to Malaysia. |