04.07.2015: 0738 LT: Posn: Belawan International Container Terminal, Indonesia.
Three robbers in a wooden boat approached a berthed container ship. Duty watchman noticed two robbers on board near the forecastle. He shouted at the robbers and alerted the crew. Seeing the alerted crew the robbers aborted and moved away without stealing anything.
05.07.2015: 0740 LT: 17:40.29N – 083:24.24E: Vishakhapatnam Anchorage: India.
Five persons in a boat approached an anchored product tanker and attempted to board using the anchor chain. The alert duty watchman raised the alarm and informed the bridge. Seeing the alerted crew the boat moved away. As most of the crew gathered on the forecastle another boat approached the vessel from the stern. Two robbers boarded via the poop deck and stole ships properties. Aft duty watchman noticed the robbers and raised the alarm resulting in the robbers escaping.
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