IMB ICC - Attempted Armed Robbery - Port Au Prince Anchorage, Haiti @IMB_Piracy #piracy #marsec

IMB 026-20

Attempted Armed Robbery

Incident Type: - d. Criminal Boarding

Region: - South America

Authority/ Reported By: - IMB/ ICC

Date:-25/02/20:-Time:- 07:07

Position: - 18° 34.0N, 072° 23.2W

Remarks:

Port Au Prince Anchorage, Haiti.

Two robbers armed with a gun boarded an anchored tanker. Alert duty crew noticed the robbers, raised the alarm and retreated into the accommodation. All crew mustered. Seeing the alerted crew, the robbers escaped with ship's properties in a wooden boat along with another accomplice. The incident was reported to the CSO and Port Control.

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