IMO GISIS Theft at Anchor - Chittagong Outer Anchorage, Bangladesh @ReCAAP_ISC @IMOHQ #piracy #marse

IMO GISIS: Piracy and Armed Robbery

IMO GISIS

Container Vessel

Theft at Anchor

19/07/18, 17:00 UTC

Chittagong Outer Anchorage, Bangladesh

Unnoticed, robbers boarded an anchored container ship, stole three mooring ropes and escaped. On noticing the theft, the crew notified the Bangladesh Coast Guard who dispatched a patrol boat to the location. They searched the waters around the area and were able to identify the robber's boat and recover the stolen mooring ropes, which were returned to the ship.

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