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| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 2026-07-31 22:06:00 | CW Alert 029 (Jul 26) | Indian Ocean | Aerial attack | Military | UKMTO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Master of a tanker has reported to the UKMTO witnessing a large splash and explosion in close proximity to the vessel approximately 21NM northeast of Khasab, Oman (exact position not specified). No damage to the vessel has been reported. The authorities are investigating the incident. | |||||
Open-sources have reported that Kavkaz Port, Russia was the target of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle attack from Ukraine (Exact time and position not specified). Authorities …
It has been reported that there has been an attack on a container ship approximately 35nm North of Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates (exact location …
Open-sources have reported that a product tanker, flying a false flag of Comoros, has been detained by the Swedish Coast Guards while underway through Swedish …
It has been reported that there has been an aerial attack on two tankers approximately 5nm South of Basra, Iraq. One of the vessel's CSO …
It has been reported that there has been an attack on a cargo ship whilst underway in the Strait of Hormuz. An unknown projectile has …
The UKMTO have reported that a bulk carrier has been attacked approximately 50nm Northwest of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (exact position not specified). The Master …
The UKMTO have reported that a container vessel has been attacked approximately 25nm northwest of Ras al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates (exact position not specified). …
Open-sources have reported that the port of Salalah, Oman, has come under attack by unknown projectiles (exact time and location not specified). Several oil tanks …
It has been reported that there has been an aerial attack on a bulk carrier approximately 36nm North of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Exact …
Open-sources have reported that the U.S Naval Forces have targeted up to three Iranian vessels anchored off Bandar Lengeh and Bandar Kong, Iran (exact time …
It has been reported that a number of perpetrators attacked a passenger boat whilst operating around buoy 12 along the Ibaka–Calabar waterways, Nigeria (exact position …
The UKMTO have received a report from a third party that an attack has taken place 10nm north of Jubail, Saudi Arabia. (exact location not …
Open-sources have reported that a stateless cargo ship has been detained by the Swedish Coast Guard and Police force while underway through Swedish territorial waters. …
It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a Palau-flagged tanker whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation …
The UKMTO have been informed by a third party that a tug boat has been attacked approximately 14nm Northeast of Khasab, Oman (exact location and …
Open-sources have reported that the Iranian drone carrier IRIS Shahid Bagheri was struck off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran (exact position and time not …
The UKMTO have reported that a vessel has been attacked whilst anchored approximately 30nm Southeast of Mubarak Al Kabeer, Kuwait (exact position not specified). The …
Open-sources have reported that the Iranian Naval Warship IRIS Shahid Sayyad Shirazi was struck off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran (Exact time and location …
It has been reported that a container ship was attacked whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Strait of Hormuz (exact location not specified). …
The UKMTO have reported that an unknown projectile has landed near a container ship approximately 20nm west of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (exact location not …
Open-sources have reported that the Iranian Naval Warship IRIS DENA was attacked and sunk approximately 25nm South of Galle, Sri Lanka (exact time and location …