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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)

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Attack on a vessel, Red Sea
Issued: 1 day, 14 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
26 Apr 2024 - 15:00 CW Alert 023- (Apr 24) Indian Ocean Attack MILITANTS UKMTO
It has been reported that there has been an attack on a Panamanian flagged, UK owned tanker approximately 14nm Southwest of Al Mukha, Yemen (exact position not specified). UPDATE: The Master has reported two attacks. The vessel initially experienced an explosion in close proximity which was felt by the crew onboard. The subsequent attack is believed to be by two missiles which resulted in damage to the vessel. The authorities are currently investigating.

Attempted robbery on a cargo vessel, Ghana

The Master of a cargo vessel has reported that an attempted robbery occurred whilst anchored at Takoradi Anchorage, Ghana. Duty crew spotted that the razor …

Robbery on a fishing vessel, Sierra Leone

It has been reported that there has been an armed robbery on a Turkish flagged fishing vessel in the Northern part of Sierra Leone waters, …

Attempted robbery on a tanker, Guinea

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a tanker whilst anchored 14nm South of Conakry, Guinea. Six robbers were spotted trying to …

Incident involving a tanker, Gulf of Oman

The UKMTO have reported an incident on a vessel approximately 28nm Northeast of Muscat, Oman. Shots were reported as fired. The incident is over and …

Robbery on a barge being towed by a tug, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that four robbers boarded a barge whilst under tow by a Malaysian flagged tug in the westbound lane of the Traffic …

Attempted robbery on a tanker, Indonesia

It has been reported that a robber was discovered by duty crew on routine rounds on the aft deck of an anchored tanker at Priok …

UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

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

Robbery on a Barge being towed by a Tug, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a barge whilst under tow by a tug in the Westbound Lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore …

Attack on a cargo vessel, Cameroon

It has been reported that a cargo vessel was attacked whilst anchored near buoy 27, Douala anchorage, Cameroon. A number of pirates were able to …

Attack on two fishing vessels, Cameroon

It has been reported that two fishing vessels were attacked whilst underway in the Wouri river near buoy 14, Douala, Cameroon. A number of armed …

Robbery on a Cargo Ship, Ghana

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a cargo ship while anchored at Takoradi anchorage, Ghana. Three perpetrators were seen lowering …

Suspicious Approach on a tanker, Yemen

It has been reported that a tanker was approached whilst underway approximately 31nm south of Port Saleef, Yemen. Two small crafts with up to three …

Attempted Robbery on a tanker, Indonesia

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on tanker while anchored at Dumai Inner Anchorage, Indonesia. Three perpetrators armed with steel bars …

Kidnapping on a Passenger Boat, Nigeria

It has been reported that eight oil workers have been kidnapped off a passenger boat while underway through the Lagos Lagoon from the Lekki region …

Attempted Robbery on Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an Iran Flagged Bulk Carrier observed one perpetrator having boarded the vessel whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. …

Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that four robbers managed to board a Hong Kong flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Eastbound lane of the Traffic …

Robbery on a cargo ship, Guinea

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a Marshall-Islands flagged cargo ship whilst anchored approximately 16nm South of Conakry, Guinea. Four …

Attempted Robbery on Tanker, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a Malta Flagged Tanker underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait was boarded by two perpetrators armed with knives. No …

Robbery on board a bulk carrier, Peru.

It has been reported that robbers boarded a bulk carrier unnoticed whilst it was anchored at Callao Anchorage, Peru and stole ship's stores before making …

Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a Philippine-flagged bulk carrier while underway along the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation …

Robbery on a supply vessel, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a Vietnam-flagged supply vessel while underway in the Eastbound Lane of the traffic Separation …