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Live missile firing exercise, Arabian Sea
Issued: 1 day, 21 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
22 Apr 2024 - 18:30 CW Alert 019- (Apr 24) Indian Ocean Advisory Military UKMTO
It has been reported by the UKMTO that live missile firing will be conducted from 24th April 2024 0900UTC to the 25th April 2024 1400UTC and 1st May 2024 1900UTC to the 2nd May 2024 1400UTC in area bounded by following coordinates: A. 20-33N 059-16E, B. 19-15N 058-14E, C. 18-10N 057-57E, D. 17-55N 057-53E, E. 16-24N 058-34E, F. 15-26N 060-06E, G. 15-26N 060-45E, H. 15-26N 061-37E, I. 16-42N 063-20E, J. 18-10N 063-36E, K. 18-55N 063-36E, L. 20-03N 062-42E, M. 20-38N 061-42E, N. 20-48N 060-40E Ships and craft are to keep well clear of assigned danger area on above specified schedule. All vessels in the vicinity are advised to remain vigilant and requested to report any incidents to UKMTO. All vessels are requested to inform UKMTO if any interference is noted on Radios/Radars/GPS.
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Attempted Robbery on a Tug and Barge, Malaysia

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a barge being towed by a Malaysian flagged tug along the Westbound Lane …

Issued: 2 weeks, 4 days ago View with map
Unmanned Surface Vessel Neutralised, Black Sea

Open-source reports state that an Unmanned Surface Vehicle was found capsized and drifting off Romania (exact time and location not specified). The USV was recovered …

Issued: 2 weeks, 5 days ago View with map
UKMTO Notification of Potential Electronic Interference

The UKMTO have requested that Masters who experience disruption to electronic navigation systems (GPS/AIS/other PNT) anywhere within the UKMTO Voluntary Reporting Area are requested to …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Anti Ship Missile Destroyed, Red Sea

Open-Source reports state that United States Central Command forces successfully destroyed one anti-ship missile in Houthi controlled Yemen (exact position not specified). No injuries or …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Cargo vessel boarded, Port Au Prince, Haiti

Open source reports state that a cargo vessel was boarded by armed aggressors whilst berthed at Varreux Terminal, Port-au-Prince, Haiti (exact time not specified). The …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Robbery on a Bulk carrier, Indonesia

It has been reported that three robbers armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier berthed at Kuala Tanjung Port, Indonesia. They entered the engine room …

Issued: 2 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Anti Ship Missile destroyed, Red Sea

Open-Source reports state that between 00:49 to 0700 UTC the United States Central Command forces successfully intercepted an anti-ship ballistic missile and two Unmanned Aerial …

Issued: 3 weeks ago View with map
Electronic Interference, Persian Gulf

The UKMTO have received a report of a vessel experiencing disruption to electronic navigation systems (GPS/AIS) between 2 April 2300 UTC and 3 April 0100 …

Issued: 3 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a Passenger Vessel, Red Sea

It has been reported that a vessel has been attacked approximately 150nm Northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact location not specified). The authorities are currently investigating. …

Issued: 3 weeks, 1 day ago View with map
Unmanned Surface Vessel destroyed, Red Sea

Open-Source reports state that United States Central Command forces successfully destroyed an Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist Unmanned Surface vessel in self-defence (Exact position not specified). It …

Issued: 3 weeks, 2 days ago View with map
Robbery on a Tug and Barge, Indonesia

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a barge while under tow by a tug in the vicinity of Tanjung Balai …

Issued: 3 weeks, 3 days ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Attack on Eliat Port, Israel

Open source reports state that Unmanned Aerial Vehicle struck an Israeli Naval base in the port city of Eliat, Israel (exact time and location not …

Issued: 3 weeks, 3 days ago View with map
Live weapon firing

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a live weapon firing will be conducted between 03:00 – 11:00 UTC on the 04th and 05th …

Issued: 3 weeks, 4 days ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Destroyed, Red Sea

Open source reports state that United States Central Command destroyed two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (exact position not specified). One was intercepted over the Red Sea, …

Issued: 3 weeks, 4 days ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Duty …

Issued: 3 weeks, 4 days ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Bangladesh

It has been reported that the ship crew and security watchman onboard a general cargo vessel anchored at Chattogram Anchorage, Bangladesh, saw three persons in …

Issued: 3 weeks, 4 days 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 01-05, 08-12, 15-19, 22-26 …

Issued: 3 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles destroyed, Red Sea

Open source reports state that between the hours of 0300 and 1956 UTC United States forces successfully engaged and destroyed four long-range Unmanned Aerial Vehicles …

Issued: 3 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Fishing Vessel Hijacked, Indian Ocean

It has been reported that an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel was hijacked by nine armed pirates, approximately 90nm Southwest of Socotra on the evening of the …

Issued: 3 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Bangladesh

It has been reported that eight robbers armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier anchored at Kutubdia Anchorage, Bangladesh. The alarm was raised, the crew …

Issued: 3 weeks, 6 days ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Drillship, Malacca Straits

It has been reported that while a drill ship under tow by an offshore tug, the Master of the tug reported seeing some perpetrators in …

Issued: 4 weeks ago View with map