Robbery on a barge Singapore Strait
Issued: 3 weeks ago
| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 2025-08-03 11:30:00 | CW Alert 001- (Aug 25) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | ReCAAP |
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| It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a barge being towed by a Singapore- flagged tug along the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme, Singapore Strait. The crew observed nine sampans with ten perpetrators onboard, alongside the barge. The Master confirmed that a quantity of scrap metal had been stolen and that crew are reported safe. The vessel does not require any assistance continued to her next port of call in Vietnam. | |||||