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Two LNG Carriers Struck by Projectile, Damietta Port, Egypt
Issued: 1 day, 1 hour ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-07-29 14:20:00 CW Alert 027- (Jul 26) Europe Attack TBC CLOSED SOURCE
It has been reported that two LNG carriers were struck by an unidentified projectile whilst alongside at Damietta Port, Egypt. The type of projectile has not been identified. Fires broke out onboard both vessels following the strikes. All crew are reported safe. The current status of the vessels and environmental impact remain unknown at this time. Authorities are investigating.

UAV Strike on Tanker, Novorossiysk, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that a Cameroon-flagged tanker was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst located close to the Single Point Mooring 1 (SPM-1), Caspian …

Attack on a Tanker, Oman

It has been reported that a Malta-flagged tanker is on fire approximately 8nm Northwest of Kumzar, Oman (exact position not specified). The cause of the …

Attack on Vessel, United Arab Emirates

The UKMTO have reported that a vessel has been struck by an unknown projectile approximately 17nm East of Dibba, United Arab Emirates (exact position not …

Cruise Missile Strike on Cargo Vessel, Odessa

Open-sources have reported that a Guinea Bissau-flagged cargo vessel was struck by three Russian cruise missiles whilst transiting off Odessa, Ukraine. Reports indicate that five …

UAV Strikes on Two Tankers, Novorossiysk, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that two tankers were struck by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles whilst loading at the Single Point Mooring 1 (SPM-1), Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal, …

Tanker Hijacked, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported that a tanker has been boarded while underway approximately 60nm Southwest of Mukalla, Yemen. The authorities are currently investigating. UPDATE: Open-sources …

Sixth Consecutive Night of US-Iran Military Strikes, Persian Gulf and Middle East

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) completed its sixth consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets at 0140 UTC on 17 July …

Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels, Black Sea and Sea of Azov

Open-sources have reported that Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces struck twelve vessels reportedly operating as part of Russia's shadow fleet in the Black Sea and the …

Tanker Attacked, Black Sea

Open-Sources have reported that an Oil Tanker was attacked at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium Terminal, near Russia's Black Sea Coast ( exact time and position …

Tanker Attacked, Oman

It has been reported that a tanker has been struck by an unknown projectile whilst underway approximately 19nm East of Khasab, Oman (exact position not …

U.S. Marines Conduct Flag Verification Boarding on Tanker, Oman

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted a boarding on a 300,000 dwt tanker on 16 July 2026, approximately …

UAV Strike on Tanker, Basra Oil Terminal, Iraq

It has been reported that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has struck a Liberian-flagged tanker at Basra oil terminal (exact time not specified). The vessel …

US and Iranian Military Strikes, Persian Gulf and Middle East

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) concluded an evening wave of strikes against Iran at 0100 UTC on 16 July 2026. U.S. forces …

Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels, Black Sea and Sea of Azov

Open-sources have reported that Ukrainian Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) struck two oil tankers reportedly operating as part of Russia's shadow fleet in the eastern Black …

UAV Strike on Cargo Vessel off Odessa

Open-sources have reported that a Tanzania-flagged cargo vessel was struck by a Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) whilst operating near the coast of Odessa, Ukraine. …

US Forces Disable Oil Tanker, Persian Gulf

Open-sources have reported that U.S. forces enforced naval blockade measures against Iran on 15 July 2026 by disabling an unladen oil tanker attempting to transit …

Ukrainian Unmanned Maritime Strike on Russian Border Patrol Vessel near Helendzhik

Open-sources have reported that Ukrainian forces conducted an Unmanned Maritime System strike on a Russian border patrol ship near Helendzhik port, close to Novorossiysk, Russia …

Ukrainian UAV Strike on Russian Vessels, Sea of Azov

Open-sources have reported that Ukrainian Forces conducted an unmanned aerial vehicle strike against fifteen vessels involved in Russian maritime logistics in the Sea of Azov …

US-Iran Military Escalation: Strikes and Counter-Strikes

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) completed a wave of strikes against Iranian military targets. During the five-hour operation, U.S. forces employed precision …

Tanker Attacked, Oman

It has been reported that a tanker has been struck by an unknown projectile on the starboard side engine room whilst underway approximately 40nm northeast …

U.S. Military Blockade Operations in the Gulf, Gulf of Oman, North Arabian Sea, and the Strait of Hormuz

On 13 July 2026, the President of the United States announced a naval blockade against Iran. As of 2000Z on 14 July 2026, U.S. Central …