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Mexico: Armed Robbers Board Offshore Vessel Maersk Transporter, Steal Goods

A Maersk Supply Service's offshore vessel was a target of an armed robbery in Mexico last weekend. Caption: Offshore Tug/Supply Ship Maersk Transporter - Image courtesy of Hannes van Rijn Maersk Supply Service confirmed for Offshore Engineer that …

Apr 15, 2020 / Curious

Armed Robbery against Ship Anchored in Batam, Indonesia

ReCAAP ISC informed of an armed robbery against the Singaporean-flagged tug boat ‘Salviceroy’ while anchored at Batam anchorage, Indonesia. This was classified as a CAT 3 incident, which is ‘less significant’.While the tug boat was at anchor in Batam …

Aug 30, 2019 / Accidents