(1) Incident Type : ATTEMPTED ROBBERY | Vessel Type : SUPPLY VESSEL 1547 UTC | 18 May | Posn: 01-13.35N 104-06.53E | Indonesia
An attempted robbery occurred on a Supply Vessel whilst being towed by a Tugboat approximately 2nm northeast of Pulau Nongsa. As three robbers boarded the Supply Vessel the Captain of the Tugboat raised the alarm and reported the incident to Singapore's Vessel Traffic Information System, this resulted in the robbers escaping empty-handed.