Malaysia, Ship Robbed at Anchor

Monday, March 15, 2010

The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre issued an incident alert stating that a chemical tanker anchored at night off southeast Malaysia was boarded by an unknown number of robbers, who stole some engine spare parts. Masters are reminded to maintain vigilance and to adopt precautionary measures when anchored in the area. (3/11/10).

(Source: Bryant’s Maritime News)

Categories: Maritime Security

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