Robbery on a container ship, Phillipines
Issued: 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
3 Apr 2023 - 18:02 | CW Alert 006- (Apr 23) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IMB |
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It has been reported that up to eight robbers armed with knives and iron bars managed to board an anchored container ship at Manila anchorage, Philippines. The ships whistle was sounded and crew mustered which resulted in the robbers escaping with ships properties. One duty crew member was injured during the incident. The port authorities were informed and the Coast Guard boarded the vessel to investigate. |