Robbery on a Tanker, Angola
Issued: 12 months ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-10-16 23:04:00 CW Alert 004- (Oct 25) West Africa Robbery ROBBERS IMB
It has been reported that a robbery has occurred on a Liberia-flagged tanker whilst at anchor in Luanda Anchorage, Angola. Reports state that two perpetrators boarded the vessel via the forecastle. The crew spotted the perpetrators and raised the alarm, causing the perpetrators to escape the vessel with the ship's stores. The incident was reported to Port Control.
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