Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Indonesia
Issued: 3 months ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
2025-01-24 01:54:00 | CW Alert 020- (Jan 25) | Southeast Asia | Robbery | ROBBERS | IMB |
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It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a Panama-flagged bulk carrier whilst anchored in Balikpapan Anchorage, Indonesia. The Duty Crew sighted six robbers armed with hammers and raised the alarm. The crew mustered and the robbers escaped empty-handed. The incident was reported to the authorities, who dispatched a patrol boat to the vessel. |