Our latest intelligence

Alerts shown here are on a 24-hour time delay. Subscribed clients receive these alerts in real-time, directly to their email inbox

View latest Overwatch
The Facts

Overwatch

Clearwater’s Overwatch Intelligence Directory is designed to provide clients with simple access to our archive of maritime security incident intelligence, dating back to 2017. Qualitative analysis can be conducted quickly and easily via the intuitive dashboard interface, providing users with key insights to inform critical operational decision-making in high-risk areas (HRA's)

The dashboard seen below provides interactive access to a 'lite' version of the Overwatch front page for free. Data is available from 2017 to 2020. Full access includes the latest data, additional pages and metrics specific to either geographical region or type of incident. To subscribe to the full dashboard, or for further information, please contact us using the subscribe button below

Subscribe
click any graph to filter the dashboard
Latest alerts

Factual updates from our unique global intelligence network

Hijacking of a fishing vessel, Gulf of Aden
Issued: 2 days, 19 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
29 Nov 2023 - 11:06 CW Alert 030- (Nov 23) Indian Ocean Hijack TBC CLOSED SOURCE
It has been reported that an incident has occurred on an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel whilst operating off Qandala, Somalia. The reports state that up to eight perpetrators armed with AK-47 rifles and RPG's, hijacked the vessel after it had engaged in Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing in the area.
View in the Clearwater Portal View More Alerts

GNSS Interference Report

USER: The disruption was intermittent from 08:50 LT to 10:37 LT. A total of 8 times. NAVCEN: The GPS Operations Center reviewed the GPS Constellation …

Issued: 9 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

USER: GPS alarm 212: Loss of Position NAVCEN: The GPS Operations Center reviewed the GPS Constellation and Control Segment, there are no known anomalies that …

Issued: 9 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Malacca Strait

It has been reported that four robbers were discovered in the steering gear compartment of a Marshall Island flagged bulk carrier whilst underway off Pulau …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that nine perpetrators armed with knives, boarded a Liberia flagged bulk carrier while underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
Robbery on a barge under tow from a tug, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a barge under tow by a Singapore flagged tug in the Westbound Lane of the Traffic …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that Naval ships will carry out gunnery firing with live ammunition between 0400 and 1400UTC on 03, 08, …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
Suspicious approach on a fishing vessel, Cameroon

It has been reported that a Chinese fishing vessel was approached whilst operating off of Idenau, Cameroon. A number of persons onboard two speed boats …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Indonesia

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a Malta flagged bulk carrier whilst anchored at Panjang Anchorage, Indonesia. Four perpetrators were spotted …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that Naval ships will carry out surface, anti-aircraft and depth charge live firing practice between 0400 - 1700 …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Straits

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a Marshall Islands flagged bulk carrier, while underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a tanker, Ghana

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a tanker whilst anchored at Takoradi Anchorage, Ghana. A number of robbers were able to …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Attempted robbery on an anchored tanker, Indonesia

It has been reported that up to five perpetrators in a small boat approached a tanker whilst anchored at Balongan Anchorage, Indonesia. The duty crew …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Cargo vessel struck by missile, Kherson Port, Black Sea

It has been reported that a Turkish cargo vessel was reportedly struck by a missile at Kherson Port Anchorage, Ukraine. The open-source reports state that …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Sea Mine Destroyed by Bulgarian Navy, Black Sea

It has been reported that a sea mine has been destroyed by the Bulgarian Navy, 15nm East of Cape Kochan, Bulgaria. The sea mine was …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Drifting mine destroyed off Bulgaria

Open source reports state that a drifting mine was destroyed by the Bulgarian Navy approximately 200 metres off the Black Sea coastal village of Tyulenovo, …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Oman Coast

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a naval exercise will be conducted from 22nd to the 31st of January 2023. As part of …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received information that live firing practice will be carried out from 22 to 26 January 2023 in the area bounded by the …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that five perpetrators, armed with knives, were discovered in the engine room of a Marshall Island flagged bulk carrier whilst underway …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a tanker, India

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a chemical tanker while anchored at Kandla Anchorage, India. Three perpetrators boarded the tanker …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a container ship, Colombia

It has been reported that three perpetrators managed to board a container ship whilst underway approximately 20.5nm South West of Cartagena, Colombia. The alarm was …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Approach on a cargo vessel, Gulf of Guinea

The IMB have received a report that a vessel was approached whilst underway approximately 27nm Northwest of Sao Tome and Principe. The report states that …

Issued: 10 months, 3 weeks ago View with map