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Container Ship Struck by Drones, Black Sea, off Cape Kaliakra, Bulgaria
Issued: 1 day ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-10-28 09:36:00 CWD Notification 012- (Oct 26) Europe OSINT Military OPEN SOURCE
Open sources reported that the Liberia-flagged container ship CONTSHIP JET (IMO 9348625) was struck by drones in the Black Sea, approximately 16 nm off Cape Kaliakra, Bulgaria. The vessel was transiting from Haifa, Israel, to Constanța, Romania. The reported position is within Bulgaria's Exclusive Economic Zone, approximately 4 nm outside Bulgarian territorial waters. The Bulgarian Defence Minister reportedly stated that the attack involved three drones and took place approximately 21 nm from Shabla, Bulgaria.
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US Blockade Enforcement of Iranian Ports and Coastlines, Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea

JMIC (Joint Maritime Information Centre) shared a US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) update on enforcement of the blockade of all Iranian ports and coastlines. …

Issued: 1 day ago View with map
Attack on Ras Tanura Refinery, Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis reportedly targeted the Ras Tanura oil refinery in Saudi Arabia (exact time not specified). Yahya Saree, military spokesperson for the group, said …

Issued: 2 days, 10 hours ago View with map
Vessel Fire Southeast of Al-Faw, Iraq

The UKMTO have reported multiple third-party reports of a vessel on fire approximately 63 nautical miles southeast of Al-Faw, Iraq (exact time and position not …

Issued: 3 days, 10 hours ago View with map
Tanker Disabled Following Attack, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported a time-late report of an attack on a tanker whilst transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz (exact position not specified). …

Issued: 6 days, 1 hour ago View with map
Ore/Oil Carrier Sinks Following Suspected Drone Attack, off Constanta, Romania

It has been reported that the Comoros-flagged, Ore/Oil Carrier, KHORYV (IMO 8138712), transmitted a distress call reporting "Mayday, drone attack" whilst underway approximately 13 nautical …

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

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker was struck by an unknown projectile 7NM northeast of Limah, Oman while transiting outbound in the Strait of …

Issued: 6 days, 16 hours ago View with map
Attack involving a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

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 …

Issued: 1 week, 1 day ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 1 week, 1 day ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 1 week, 2 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 1 week, 3 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 1 week, 4 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 1 week, 4 days ago View with map
Robbery on a barge under tow from a tug, 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 …

Issued: 1 week, 5 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 1 week, 5 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 1 week, 6 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 2 weeks ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 2 weeks, 1 day ago View with map
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). …

Issued: 2 weeks, 2 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 2 weeks, 2 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 2 weeks, 2 days ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 2 weeks, 3 days ago View with map