Attempted robbery on a tanker, Singapore Strait
Issued: 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
13 Apr 2023 - 15:36 | CW Alert 010- (Apr 23) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IFC |
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It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a Hong Kong-Flagged tanker whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme, Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Four perpetrators were seen onboard the vessel by the duty crew, the alarm was raised and the crew searched the vessel. The Ship Master reported that all the crew are safe, nothing had been stolen, and the robbers had escaped. The vessel did not require any assistance and continued her transit to China. |