Attempted Robbery on an anchored Tug, Indonesia
Issued: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
4 Jun 2024 - 17:40 CW Alert 005- (Jun 24) Southeast Asia Robbery ROBBERS CLOSED SOURCE
It has been reported that two men armed with a machete boarded an Indonesian flagged Tug anchored at Batu Ampar, Batam, Indonesia. Both men attempted to gain access inside the vessel, the alarm was raised and the Coast Guard was notified. A search was conducted but both men had escaped. No items were stolen and all crew members are reported safe.
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