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Attack on Three Tankers, Northern Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Issued: 1 day, 8 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-09-05 00:01:00 CW Alert 002- (Sep 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO/Open Source
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 [ in the area of Kharg Island, Iran] and Gulf of Oman (exact position not specified). The UKMTO are unable to confirm if any casualties or environmental impact has occurred at this time. Authorities are aware and relevant investigations remain ongoing. UPDATE: Open-sources have reported that US CENTCOM disabled three Tankers. One Tanker was disabled 6 NM off Kharg Island, Iran and two Tankers were disabled in the Gulf of Oman [exact time and position not specified). All three vessel crews have been reported safe.

Attempted robbery on an LPG Tanker, Bangladesh

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on board a Denmark-flagged LPG tanker while anchored at Chittagong Anchorage, Bangladesh. Duty crew spotted …

Robbery on a Tanker, Indonesia

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a Bahamas-flagged tanker whilst anchored at Balongan anchorage, Indonesia. The 1st Assistant Engineer observed …

UKMTO Advisory - Extreme caution recommended in the vicinity of ports already subjected to strikes, Yemen

The UKMTO have issued an advisory stating that even though there appears to be a reduction in reported threat levels within the wider Gulf region …

Israeli Air Strikes on Hodeidah Port, Yemen

Open-source media has reported that following evacuation orders given by the Israeli Military, Israel conducted twelve air strikes on the Port of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact …

Unmanned Surface Vessel destroyed, Bulgaria

Open-sources have reported that an Unmanned Surface Vessel was spotted by Bulgarian Navy approximately 40nm East of Varna, Bulgaria (exact position and time not specified). …

Attempted Robbery on a Passenger Ship, Philippines

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a Filipino-flagged passenger ship whilst anchored off Barangay City, Philippines. The Captain spotted …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle attack on Primorsk Port, Russia

Open-sources are reporting that an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle attack has occurred on the port of Primorsk, Russia (exact time not specified). Reports state that at …

Attempted robbery on a tanker, Malaysia

It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a Malaysia-flagged tanker whilst anchored at Sepangar Bay anchorage, Malaysia. Duty crew spotted one robber …