IMO GISIS - Attempted Boarding of Unauthorised Person - Batangas Anchorage, Philippines @IMOHQ #pir

IMO GISIS: Piracy and Armed Robbery

IMO GISIS

Bulk carrier

Attempted Boarding at Anchor

28/07/18

During routine rounds, duty crew on board an anchored ship noticed an unauthorized person attempting to board the ship from a small boat using a hook attached with a rope.

Duty crew informed the bridge and SSO. Alarm activated and crew mustered. Seeing the alerted crew, the person aborted the boarding attempt and escaped.

Incident was reported to the local agent and the Coast Guard.

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