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2021-07-27
077-21
Container
Manila Anchorage
16.07.2021: 1725 UTC: Posn: 14:33.59N – 120:56.20E, Manila Anchorage, Philippines.
Eight robbers armed with a gun and iron bars boarded an anchored container ship. They took hostage the duty crew on routine rounds, tied him up, stole ship’s stores and properties, and escaped in a small boat. The duty crew managed to untie himself and raised the alarm. Crew mustered and a search was carried out. Incident reported to Manila VTMS. The coast guard officers boarded the ship for investigations.
Eight robbers armed with a gun and iron bars boarded an anchored container ship. They took hostage the duty crew on routine rounds, tied him up, stole ship’s stores and properties, and escaped in a small boat. The duty crew managed to untie himself and raised the alarm. Crew mustered and a search was carried out. Incident reported to Manila VTMS. The coast guard officers boarded the ship for investigations.
Boarded
2021-07-16