Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait
Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
22 Oct 2023 - 17:00 | CW Alert 012- (Oct 23) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IFC |
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It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a Panama-flagged Bulk Carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The crew reportedly sighted up to five robbers armed with knives and discovered a ship's engineer tied up in the engine room. The captain reported that all crew were safe and accounted for and that a generator and spare parts had been stolen. The vessel continued her passage to Singapore. |