Robbery on a tanker, India
Issued: 12 months ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
24 Apr 2023 - 20:00 CW Alert 018- (Apr 23) Indian Ocean Robbery ROBBERS IMB
It has been reported that a robbery occurred on an anchored tanker at Kandla anchorage, India. Crew onboard noticed that ships cargo equipment had gone missing. Upon checking CCTV footage, it was revealed that five robbers had boarded the vessel. Port control was informed of the incident
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