Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait
Issued: 3 months ago
| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 10 Jun 2024 - 20:40 | CW Alert 012- (Jun 24) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IMB |
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| It has been reported that six robbers armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier whilst underway in the Singapore Strait. The Officer of the Watch raised the alarm when two crew members were discovered tied up in the engine room workshop. A search was conducted and a further crew member who had also been tied up, was located on the upper deck. Ship's engine spare parts and crew personal belongings were reported stolen. The incident was reported to Singapore authorities after anchoring. | |||||