Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait
Issued: 5 months, 1 week ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-07-06 00:35:00 CW Alert 008- (Jul 25) Southeast Asia Robbery ROBBERS IFC
It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier while underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The crew reported sighting five robbers armed with knives in the engine room and sounded the alarm, causing the perpetrators to flee. Following the incident, all crew were reported as safe and nothing was confirmed as stolen. The vessel did not require assistance and continued on to her next port of call in Singapore.
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