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Unmanned Surface vessel discovered off Istanbul, Black Sea
Issued: 2 days, 5 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
25 Jul 2024 - 00:01 CWD Notification 015- (Jul 24) Europe OSINT TBC Open source
Open-source reports state that one Unmanned Surface Vessel measuring three metres wide has been discovered off the coast of Istanbul, Black Sea (exact position and time not specified). The Unmanned Surface Vessel has since been secured by the Turkish Navy. Reports indicate the Unmanned Surface Vessel may have been equipped with explosives. A yellow and green emblem was seen on the vessel which could indicate Ukrainian origins.
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Ballistic Missile Launch, Gulf of Aden

Open source reports state that U.S. forces observed a ballistic missile launched from Iranian-backed Houthi controlled area of Yemen into the Gulf of Aden (exact …

Issued: 5 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a bulk carrier, Red Sea

The UKMTO has received a report of an attack on a vessel 40nm South of Mocha, Yemen (exact position not specified). The authorities are currently …

Issued: 5 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

USER: 1. Vessel’s Name: Lucina Providence 2. Type of Incident: GPS Signal interference 3. Date and Time of Incident: 23 Feb 2024/ 1028LT ( 23 …

Issued: 5 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a Cargo vessel, Lagos

It has been reported that up to ten robbers boarded a Marshall Islands flagged cargo ship berthed at Berth 9, Lagos port, Nigeria. They gained …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a Container ship, Nigeria

It has been reported that up to ten robbers boarded a Bahamian flagged container ship berthed at Lagos port, Nigeria. They gained access to stores …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a bulk carrier, Gulf of Aden

The UKMTO have received a report of an ongoing incident approximately 50nm South of Aden, Yemen. The authorities are investigating. UPDATE 1: It has been …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a cargo vessel, Red Sea

The UKMTO has received a report of an attack on a vessel 57nm West of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position not specified). The authorities are currently …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a Cyprus-flagged bulk carrier while transiting along Philip Channel. The crew reported seeing …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
UKMTO Notice, Live firing Firing, Red Sea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that firing practice will be conducted 50NM southwest of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Firing practice will be conducted on …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Suspicious Approach on a Cargo Ship, Arabian Sea

It has been reported that a cargo vessel transiting through the Indian Ocean noticed a medium sized vessel ahead acting suspiciously. The suspicious vessel then …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on container vessel, Bangladesh.

It has been reported that an attempted robbery has occurred while a container ship was anchored at Chittagong Inner Anchorage. The duty watchkeeper spotted two …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle activity reported, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received reports of heightened Unmanned Aerial Vehicle activity within a 30NM radius centred to the west of Hodeidah, Yemen. There are currently …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
US forces shoot down seven Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Red Sea

Open-source reports state the USS Laboon and F/A-18 fighters from the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group engaged and shot down seven Unmanned Aerial Vehicles over the …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
U.S. vessel destroys Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Gulf of Aden

Open source reports state that an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle was observed and destroyed by the U.S.S. Carney observed over the Gulf of Aden (exact position …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a Container Ship, Philippines

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a container ship whilst anchored at Manila Bay anchorage, Philippines. Five perpetrators boarded the …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a container vessel, Red Sea

It has been reported that two missiles have exploded in the water 0.5nm from a Liberia-flagged container vessel transiting North in the Red Sea, approximately …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Surface Vehicle destroyed by U.S. forces, Red Sea

Open-source reports state that the U.S. Central Command forces identified an explosive Unmanned Surface Vehicle in the Red Sea (exact location not specified). The Unmanned …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle destroyed, Gulf of Aden

Open source reports state that U.S. forces observed and then destroyed an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle over the Gulf of Aden (exact position not specified). There …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that six robbers armed with long knives managed to board a bulk carrier whilst underway in the Singapore Straits. After gaining …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Ballistic Missile and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Destroyed by USS Carney, Gulf of Aden

Open-source reports state that the USS Carney shot down an anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the ordinance was successfully destroyed over the …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that Naval ships will conduct live firing practice from 0400 - 1700 UTC from 01-02, 05-07, 12-16, 19-23 …

Issued: 5 months, 3 weeks ago View with map