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Tug and Barge
PT Idros Private Jetty, Tanjung Uncang, Batam
Boarded
14.01.2015: 0550 LT: Posn: 01:02.1N – 103:54.8E, PT Idros Private Jetty, Tanjung Uncang, Batam, Indonesia.
Duty AB onboard a berthed tug spotted several robbers armed with long knives. The AB raised the alarm, armed himself with a long knife and started shouting at the robbers. One of the robbers tried to attack the AB. However, seeing the alerted crew members, the robbers escaped. A search was carried out throughout the tug and barge. Ship’s property from the barge were found stolen. Incident reported to the terminal security department.
Duty AB onboard a berthed tug spotted several robbers armed with long knives. The AB raised the alarm, armed himself with a long knife and started shouting at the robbers. One of the robbers tried to attack the AB. However, seeing the alerted crew members, the robbers escaped. A search was carried out throughout the tug and barge. Ship’s property from the barge were found stolen. Incident reported to the terminal security department.
14-01-2015