Robbery on a Tanker, Singapore Strait
Issued: 2 months ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
1 Oct 2024 - 17:09 | CW Alert 004- (Oct 24) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IFC |
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It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a Cook Islands flagged tanker whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane of the traffic separation system in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The crew sighted five perpetrators armed with knives. The Master reported that all crew are safe and accounted for and that a quantity of tools had been stolen. The vessel did not require any assistance and continued her transit to the next port of call. |