Robbery on a Tanker, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Issued: 2 days, 15 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-10-09 02:46:00 CW Alert 002- (Oct 25) West Africa Robbery ROBBERS IMB
It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a Marshal Islands flagged tanker whilst anchored at Ikungulu Anchorage, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Crew spotted two armed perpetrators onboard the vessel, the alarm was raised and the crew was mustered. As a result of this, the robbers escaped with items of the ships stores. The incident was reported to authorities on VHF Ch.16.
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