IMB ICC - Duty AB Attacked, Callao Anchorage - Peru @IMB_Piracy #piracy #marsec

IMB ICC 042-19

14.04.2019

0645 UTC; Posn: 12:01.9S – 077-11.2W,

Callao Anchorage, Peru.

Five robbers boarded an anchored bulk carrier using a rope attached with a hook. Duty AB on routine rounds was attacked, threatened and beaten.

Alarm raised and crew mustered. Seeing the alerted crew, the robbers escaped with the duty AB’s personal belongings.

Incident reported to local Authorities who boarded the vessel for investigation.

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