Attempted Armed Robbery at Pilot Station #piracy #marsec #SEAS #shipping #insurance #pandi #maritime

IMB ICC - 178-17 Singapore Straits.

Four robbers boarded a bulk carrier waiting Pilot boarding.

They entered the engine room and threatened the duty engineer with a knife. The engineer managed to escape and raise the alarm.

Seeing the alerted crew the robbers escaped empty handed.

Incident reported to VTIS East Singapore.

For details of the alerts please go to ASKET Operations Piracy & Alerts Chart