Robbery on an Offshore Supply Vessel, Mexico
Issued: 6 months ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
2024-10-24 20:00:00 | CW Alert 019- (Oct 24) | Americas | Robbery | CLOSED SOURCE | |
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It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a Mexican-flagged offshore supply vessel that was operating in Campeche Bay, Mexico. Robbers boarded the vessel from a small fishing boat and stole vessel equipment and crew valuables before escaping. UPDATE: Further information has been received stating that 3 of the robbers were armed with handguns and fired shots in the air. Some crew members were assaulted but only received slight injuries. Crew savings accounts were emptied by transfer as had been performed previously. |