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Explosion onboard Russian shadow fleet tanker KAIROS in Black Sea
Issued: 1 day, 5 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-11-28 18:40:00 CWD Notification 007- (Nov 25) Europe OSINT Unknown Open source
Open source reports state that there has been an explosion onboard two tankers from the Russian shadow fleet near the Bosphorus Strait in the Black Sea (exact position not specified), causing fires onboard. One vessel has been named as the KAIROS which was en route from Egypt to Russia. Rescue vessels have been dispatched by the Turkish Transport Ministry and it is reported that 25 crew members have been rescued.
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Attempted robbery on a tanker, Indonesia

It has been reported that the duty crew carrying out rounds on board a bulk carrier anchored at Tarahan anchorage, Indonesia observed four robbers armed …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a barge, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a barge being towed by a Singapore-flagged tug in the Singapore Strait had a sampan come alongside the barge. The …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a tanker, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that two robbers armed with knives boarded a Singapore-flagged tanker whilst underway in the Philip Channel, Singapore Strait. The ships crew …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Merchant Vessels Receive Damage During Israeli Airstrike on Ras Isa, Yemen

Open-source reports state that during an Israeli airstrike on Ras Isa, Yemen, two tankers docked at the oil jetty both sustained damage. These reports indicate …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and an anti-ship cruise missile destroyed, Gulf of Aden

Open-source reports state that whilst escorting three U.S. owned, operated and flagged vessels, the U.S. Navy destroyers; USS Stockdale and USS O'Kane successfully destroyed multiple …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Live Weapon Firing, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a live weapon firing practice will be conducted between 0300 - 1200 UTC from the 12th of …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Live Firing Exercise, Red Sea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a live firing practice will be conducted daily from the 10th of December until the 11th of …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a tanker, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery took place onboard a tanker underway in the Philip Channel, Singapore Strait. Robbers were able to board the …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Missile Strike on Port Infrastructure, Syria

Open-source reports state that overnight, the Israeli Defence Force struck Naval infrastructure, targeting warehouses and ammunition depots in the ports of Al-Bayda and Latakia, where …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery onboard a Bulk Carrier, Ghana

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred onboard a bulk carrier whilst anchored in Takoradi anchorage, Ghana. Duty crew observed three robbers armed …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred on a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The duty crew …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Surface Vessel attack on Russian Oil platform, Black Sea

Open source reports state that during the early morning hours (Exact time and position not specified) a single Unmanned Waterborne Surface Vehicle was launched in …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that an attempted robbery has occurred on a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. The …

Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Kidnapping onboard a Fishing Vessel , Benin

It has been reported that a kidnapping has occurred onboard a fishing vessel whilst operating in the waters of Benin. Initial reports indicated that the …

Issued: 11 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Fishing vessel hijacked, Somalia

It has been reported that a Chinese-flagged fishing vessel has been hijacked whilst operating in the waters off Garmaal, Somalia (exact position and time not …

Issued: 11 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Incident involving a cargo vessel, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received a report from Military authorities that a vessel is listing astern and is a hazard to shipping approximately 105nm Northwest of …

Issued: 11 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Space Rocket Launch and Space Hazardous Debris Operation, Oman

It has been reported by the UKMTO that the Pakistani Navy have notified that a space rocket launch and space hazardous debris operation will take …

Issued: 12 months ago View with map
Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Indonesia

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on a Singapore-flagged bulk carrier whilst berthed in Belawan Port, Indonesia. The Chief Officer spotted …

Issued: 12 months ago View with map
UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that the Pakistani Navy have notified that Naval ships will conduct live surface and subsurface firing between 0400 …

Issued: 12 months ago View with map
Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a Panama-flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Duty crew spotted eight …

Issued: 12 months ago View with map
Aerial Attack on a Container Ship, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a vessel has been attacked approximately 80nm South of Aden, Yemen. Clearwater have received further information that …

Issued: 12 months ago View with map