Attempted robbery on a tanker, Indonesia
Issued: 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2024-12-13 04:35:00 CW Alert 019- (Dec 24) Southeast Asia Robbery ROBBERS IMB
It has been reported that the duty crew carrying out rounds on board a bulk carrier anchored at Tarahan anchorage, Indonesia observed four robbers armed with knives on the poop deck. The alarm was raised resulting in the robbers making their escape empty handed in their boat. The Vessel Traffic Service was informed of the incident.
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