Robbery on a tanker, India
Issued: 11 months ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
23 May 2023 - 19:15 CW Alert 013- (May 23) Southeast Asia Robbery ROBBERS IMB
It has been reported that a berthed tanker at Chittagong, Bangladesh, was boarded by up to eight robbers armed with knives. The crew were alerted and mustered resulting in the robbers making their escape with stolen ships stores. The incident was reported to the Coast Guard who boarded the vessel to investigate.
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