Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Vietnam
Issued: 4 days, 11 hours ago
| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 2026-10-03 16:30:00 | CW Alert 012- (Oct 26) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IFC |
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| It has been reported that a robbery occurred onboard a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier whilst anchored at Vung Tau Anchorage, Vietnam, awaiting reberthing instructions. The perpetrators approached the vessel by a small craft and boarded her. The incident was detected promptly, and action was taken to safeguard the vessel, crew, and remaining stores. The perpetrators subsequently departed the area. The Master reported no injuries to crew, and confirmed that a quantity of paint drums had been stolen. | |||||