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Attack involving a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz
Issued: 2 days, 7 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-10-21 01:45:00 CW Alert 034- (Oct 26) Indian Ocean Attack TBC NAVAREA
It has been reported that the Kuwait-flagged Crude/Oil Products Tanker, AL DASMA (IMO: 9653446), has been involved in a security incident and is currently on fire, while drifting in the Strait of Hormuz. UPDATE: The UKMTO have reported that the vessel was struck by an unknown projectile approximately 11 nautical miles west of Bukha, Oman, causing a fire onboard. The fire has since been extinguished and the tanker is now at anchor. All crew have been confirmed safe, and no environmental impact has been reported. Authorities continue to investigate.

Attack on Tanker, Southeast of Al Faw, Iraq

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker was struck by an unknown projectile whilst underway approximately 30 nautical miles southeast of Al Faw, Iraq (exact …

Russian Forces Strike Five Cargo Vessels, Ukraine

Open-sources have reported that Russia's Defence Ministry has claimed its forces conducted strikes against five cargo vessels and two logistics facilities within Ukraine on 20 …

Tanker Involved in Military Interaction, East of Duqm, Oman

The UKMTO have reported an incident involving a tanker and military forces, approximately 121 nautical miles east of Duqm, Oman (exact position not specified). It …

Attack on a Tug, northeast of Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates

The UKMTO have reported that a tug has been struck by two unknown projectiles whilst transiting southbound, northeast of Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates(exact time …

Attack on Tanker, Al Mukalla, Yemen

The UKMTO have reported that the Master of an LNG Tanker has reported being approached by a small skiff with seven persons onboard, whilst transiting …

Attempted Robbery, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an unauthorised boarding occurred onboard a barge being towed by a Singapore-flagged tug whilst transiting the Eastbound Lane of the …

Attack on Tanker, Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia

The UKMTO have reported that the Master of a tanker has reported being attacked by a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) fired from a small boat, approximately …

Attack on Tanker, Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia

The UKMTO have reported a time-late incident involving a tanker struck by an unknown projectile, approximately 68 nautical miles northeast of Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia …

Fires Onboard Two Vessels Amid Suspected Drone Activity, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that two vessels suffered fires in Romanian territorial waters in the vicinity of Sulina, Black Sea, amid suspected drone activity, over 14–15 …

Two Container Ships Struck by Unknown Projectiles, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported two time-late incidents within the Strait of Hormuz (exact positions not specified). At 1640 UTC on 13 October, a 50,000-tonne container …

Attack on Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker was struck by an unknown projectile whilst transiting the Strait of Hormuz (exact time and position not specified). …

Attack on Container Vessel, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a container vessel was struck by an unknown projectile whilst transiting the Strait of Hormuz (exact time not specified). Authorities …

Two Cargo Vessels Struck by Drones, Black Sea

It has been reported that two cargo vessels were struck by aerial drones in the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria during the early …

Attack on Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO has reported that a Company Security Officer (CSO) has reported that a tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz outbound ( exact position not …

Boarding of Container Vessel, Port Au Prince, Haiti

Open-sources have reported that armed individuals attempted to board the United States-flagged, Container Ship, NATIONAL GLORY (IMO 8302246), whilst the vessel was at anchor in …

Attack on Outbound Crude Oil Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported a time-late report that a crude oil tanker was struck by an unknown projectile whilst transiting outbound through the Strait of …

Attack on Outbound Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported a time-late report of an incident in the Strait of Hormuz (exact time and position not specified). A tanker heading outbound …

Attack on a Tanker, Sohar, Oman

The UKMTO has reported an incident involving a tanker in the vicinity of Sohar anchorage, Oman (exact position and time not specified). The status of …

Attack on Outbound Products Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported a time-late report that a products tanker was struck by an unknown projectile whilst transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz …

Attack on Inbound Container Vessel, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported a time-late report that a container vessel was struck by an unknown projectile whilst transiting inbound through the Strait of Hormuz …

Attack on a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

It has been reported that a tanker has been struck on the port side by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz outbound …