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| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 2026-09-17 00:01:00 | CW Alert 015- (Sep 26) | Indian Ocean | Attack | Military | UKMTO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The UKMTO have reported a security incident in the Strait of Hormuz, 16NM Northeast of Khasab, Oman (exact date, time and position not specified). The crew of the vessel have been reported as safe. No environmental impact has been confirmed at the time of this report. Authorities are investigating. | |||||
Open-sources have reported that a Russian-flagged cargo vessel was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst transiting the Mediterranean Sea off Crete Island on 5 …
Open-sources have reported that a Liberia-flagged tanker was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle during the night of 4/5 September 2026 whilst transiting off the …
The UKMTO have reported that several merchant vessels have been subject to disabling fire as part of ongoing military activity in the Northern Arabian Gulf …
It has been reported that an offshore supply vessel has been boarded whilst operating off Ciudad Del Carmen in the Bay of Campeche, Mexico (time …
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 …
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 …
It has been reported that a tug with a workboat under tow has been boarded whilst transiting the South China Sea (exact position not specified). …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …