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Attack on a container vessel, Persian Gulf
Issued: 1 day, 14 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-04-07 00:45:00 CW Alert 002- (Apr 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO
The UKMTO have reported that a container vessel was attacked whilst operating approximately 25nm south of Kish Island, Iran (exact position not specified). The Master reported the vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile above the waterline which has caused damage. All the crew are safe and accounted for and no environmental impact has been reported. The authorities are investigating.
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Ukraine Strikes Frigate and Novorossiysk Oil Terminal, Russia

Open-source reports state that there has been a done strike on the port of Novorossiysk, Russia (exact time and location not specified). Unmanned Aerial Vehicles …

Issued: 2 days, 15 hours ago View with map
Attack on a Container Vessel, United Arab Emirates

The UKMTO have reported that a container vessel has been attacked in Khor Fakkan Port, United Arab Emirates (Exact position not specified). The Master reported …

Issued: 3 days, 2 hours ago View with map
UAV Strike on Primorsk Port, Russia

Open-source reports indicate that there has been an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle strike on Primorsk Port, Russia (exact time and location not specified). The governor of …

Issued: 3 days, 15 hours ago View with map
UAV Strike on Cargo Ship Taganrog Port, Russia

Open-source have reported that a cargo ship received damage from an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle or Unmanned Aerial Vehicle debris whilst located off Taganrog Port, Russia …

Issued: 4 days, 15 hours ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Qatar

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst operating approximately 17nm North of Ras Laffan, Qatar (exact position not specified). The Company …

Issued: 1 week ago View with map
Attack on a tanker, Persian Gulf

It has been reported that an incident occurred on a Kuwait-flagged tanker whilst anchored, approximately 26nm Northwest of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Master of …

Issued: 1 week, 1 day ago View with map
Attack on a Container Vessel, Saudi Arabia

The UKMTO have reported that a container vessel has been attacked approximately 22nm Northeast of Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia (exact position not specified). The CSO …

Issued: 1 week, 2 days ago View with map
Aerial Attack on Bandar Pol, Iran

Open-sources have reported that the Bandar Bol pier, in Bandar Khamir County, Iran, has come under attack by unknown projectiles (exact time and location not …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
UAV Strike on Ust-Luga Port, Russia

Open-sources have reported that Ust-Luga Port, Russia was the target of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle attack from Ukraine (Exact time and position not specified). The …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
Attempted Robbery, Philippines

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a container vessel whilst anchored at Manila Anchorage, Philippines. The duty crew discovered …

Issued: 1 week, 4 days ago View with map
UAV Strike on Salalah Port, Oman

Open-sources have reported that the port of Salalah, Oman, has come Unmanned Aerial Vehicle attack (Exact time not specified). Reports state the port was hit …

Issued: 1 week, 4 days ago View with map
Tanker hit by UUV, Turkey

Open source reports state that a Sierra Leone flagged Tanker has been hit by an Unmanned Underwater Vehicle [UUV] while underway 11NM of the coast …

Issued: 1 week, 6 days ago View with map
Iranian Dhow Hijacked, Indian Ocean

It has been reported by MSCIO that an Iranian-flagged dhow has been hijacked by possible pirates whilst operating approximately 400nm East of Mogadishu, Somalia (exact …

Issued: 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a Bulk Carrier, United Arab Emirates

The UKMTO have reported that a bulk carrier has been attacked approximately 15nm north of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (exact position not specified). The Master …

Issued: 2 weeks, 3 days ago View with map
Robbery onboard a Supply Vessel, Ivory Coast

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred onboard a Vanuatu-flagged supply vessel whilst anchored at Abidjan inner anchorage, Ivory Coast. Four perpetrators armed …

Issued: 2 weeks, 4 days ago View with map
Unmanned Surface Vessel Destroyed in Controlled Blast, Turkey

Open sources have reported that an unmanned surface vessel was found washed up on the shore near Ünye, Turkey (Exact time not specified). It has …

Issued: 2 weeks, 5 days ago View with map
Attack on tug boat, Qatar

The UKMTO have reported that a vessel has been hit by an unidentified projectile approximately 4nm east of Ras Laffan, Qatar (exact position not specified). …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Attack on tanker, Gulf of Oman

The UKMTO have reported that a vessel has been attacked approximately 11nm east of Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates (exact position not specified). The reports …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a Cyprus-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Four perpetrators …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Four …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Strikes on Assaluyeh Oil Refineries, Iran

Open-sources have reported that the oil refineries at Assaluyeh, Iran, have come under attack (exact time not specified). Reports state that storage tanks and infrastructure …

Issued: 3 weeks ago View with map