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UAV Attack on Two Cargo Vessels, Off Odessa, Ukraine
Issued: 1 day, 6 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-09-03 00:01:00 CWD Notification 005- (Sep 26) Europe OSINT Military Open source
Open-sources have reported that two cargo vessels were struck by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles whilst located off Odessa, Ukraine, on the morning of 3 September 2026 (exact time and location not specified). According to Russian authorities, the vessels were targeted alongside the Odessa Nova Poshta logistics center and port infrastructure described as being "used in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces." No details regarding vessel names, flags, casualties, or damage extent have been reported at this time.
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Unmanned Surface Vessel Attack, Sotchi Port, Russia

Open-source have reported an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) attack at Sotchi Port, Krasnodar Krai, Russia (exact time not specified). The Ukrainian Navy said that it …

Issued: 1 day, 6 hours ago View with map
Russian Naval drone strikes on cargo vessels, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that Russian naval drones struck three dry cargo vessels on 1 September 2026 (exact time not specified). Two dry cargo vessels were …

Issued: 3 days, 6 hours ago View with map
Drone attack on Ust Luga Oil Terminal, Russia

Open-sources have reported that in the early hours of 1 September 2026 (exact time not specified), Ukrainian forces launched a large-scale drone attack on Russia’s …

Issued: 3 days, 6 hours ago View with map
US-Iran Military Strikes, Persian Gulf

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces completed a wave of strikes against Iranian military targets on 1 September 2026 (exact time not …

Issued: 3 days, 6 hours ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst underway in the Strait of Hormuz (exact position not specified). Initial reports indicate that …

Issued: 3 days, 9 hours ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst completing an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz, approximately 17 nautical miles East …

Issued: 3 days, 10 hours ago View with map
Maritime Incident Involving a Tanker, Indian Ocean

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been involved in an incident with military forces whilst operating in the Indian Ocean. The Master reported …

Issued: 3 days, 14 hours ago View with map
US-Iran Military Strikes, Persian Gulf

Open-sources have reported that US military forces conducted a strike on two Iranian rocket launchers located on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on …

Issued: 5 days, 6 hours ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst transiting 12 NM North of Khasab, Oman (exact position not specified). The Tanker was …

Issued: 5 days, 9 hours ago View with map
Incident involving a general cargo ship, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that a commercial vessel caught fire in Romania's Exclusive Economic Zone in the Black Sea. The Dominican Republic-flagged vessel was located approximately …

Issued: 1 week ago View with map
UAV Strike on RORO Container Vessel, Russia

Open-sources have reported that a Cameroon-flagged RoRo container vessel was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst operating off Tuapse, Russia (exact time and location …

Issued: 1 week, 1 day ago View with map
Two Tankers Struck by Unidentified Aerial Projectiles, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that two tankers were struck by unidentified projectiles whilst transiting towards Novorossiysk, Russia (exact time not specified). A Hong Kong-flagged chemical/products tanker …

Issued: 1 week, 2 days ago View with map
UAV Strike on RORO Container Vessel, Russia

Open-sources have reported that a Cameroon-flagged RoRo container vessel was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst operating off Tuapse, Russia (exact time and location …

Issued: 1 week, 2 days ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

It has been reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst transiting the Strait of Hormuz (exact position not specified). Local authorities have reported that …

Issued: 1 week, 2 days ago View with map
Drone Attack on Container Ship, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that a Panama-flagged container ship was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst voyaging towards the port of Novorossiysk, Russia in the …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
Drone Strikes on Ukraine Ports

Open-sources have reported that Russian forces conducted multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) strikes targeting multiple Ukrainian ports (exact time and locations not specified). The strikes …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
UAV Strike on Cargo Vessel, Russia

Open-sources have reported that a cargo vessel was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst departing the Russian port of Tuapse for Türkiye (exact time …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
Two UAV Strikes on Cargo Vessel, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that a Vanuatu-flagged cargo vessel was struck twice by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles whilst transiting the Black Sea en route from Istanbul, Türkiye …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
Attack on Oil Tanker, Oman

It has been reported that an oil tanker has been attacked whilst transiting approximately 9nm Northeast of Ash Shishah, Oman. The Master reported that the …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
Attack on Tanker, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst transiting approximately 63nm west of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia (approximate position). The Company Security Officer …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Lubuk Gaung Port, Indonesia

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred onboard a Panama-flagged bulk carrier whilst berthed at Lubuk Gaung Port, Indonesia (exact time not specified). …

Issued: 1 week, 4 days ago View with map