Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Guyana
Issued: 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
19 May 2022 - 04:30 | CW Alert 012- (May 22) | Americas | Robbery | ROBBERS | IMB |
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It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a bulk carrier whilst anchored at Georgetown Anchorage, Guyana. A number of robbers were spotted by duty crew on routine rounds. The alarm was raised and the crew mustered, which resulted in the perpetrators escaping empty handed after threatening the duty crew members with knives. The incident was reported to the Georgetown Vessel Traffic Service. |