Live Piracy Report
Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2021
Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2020
2021-03-23
034-21
Refrigerated Cargo
Banana Anchorage
18.01.2021: 0300 UTC: Posn: 06:02.00S – 012:21.50E, Banana Anchorage, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Three robbers in a small wooden boat approached and boarded an anchored refrigerated cargo ship. Duty crew on routine rounds noticed the robbers at the forecastle store and retreated into the accommodation. Alarm raised and crew mustered. Upon hearing the alarm and seeing the crew alertness, the robbers escaped with the stolen ship’s stores. Port Control contacted through VHF Ch.16. No response received.
Three robbers in a small wooden boat approached and boarded an anchored refrigerated cargo ship. Duty crew on routine rounds noticed the robbers at the forecastle store and retreated into the accommodation. Alarm raised and crew mustered. Upon hearing the alarm and seeing the crew alertness, the robbers escaped with the stolen ship’s stores. Port Control contacted through VHF Ch.16. No response received.
Boarded
2021-01-18