Robbery on a container vessel, Philippines
Issued: 4 weeks, 1 day ago
| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 30 Apr 2023 - 17:01 | CW Alert 007- (May 23) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | ReCAAP |
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| It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a container vessel whilst anchored at Manila Bay Anchorage, Philippines. Two robbers were able to board the vessel and steal items of ship's stores before being spotted by duty crew, which resulted in the perpetrators escaping by jumping into the sea. The crew were reported safe. The incident was reported to the Philippine Coast Guard and a patrol vessel was dispatched to the location to investigate. | |||||