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UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline
Issued: 1 day, 7 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2 Dec 2024 - 22:30 CW Alert 003- (Dec 24) Indian Ocean Advisory Military UKMTO
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 UTC 03 December to 0400 UTC 05 December 2024 in the following areas: A. 24-05.00N 061-50.00E 24-05.00N 062-56.00E 23-10.00N 062-56.00E 23-10.00N 061-50.00E B. 24-05.00N 063-45.00E 24-05.00N 064-52.00E 23-10.00N 064-52.00E 23-10.00N 063-45.00E C. 24-05.00N 065-25.00E 24-05.00N 066-32.00E 23-10.00N 066-32.00E 23-10.00N 065-25.00E 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.

Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on an Iranian flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Crew reportedly sighted …

Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery occurred on a Singapore flagged bulk carrier whilst underway in the Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait. Crew reportedly sighted …

Attempted robbery on a bulk carrier, Indonesia

It has been reported that during security rounds onboard a bulk carrier anchored at Balikpapan anchorage, Indonesia, duty crew spotted one robber attempting to board …

Robbery on a Fire Fighting Vessel, Luanda

It has been reported that three perpetrators approached a Fire Fighting Vessel anchored at Luanda anchorage, Angola by canoe and undetected boarded the vessel. They …

Attack on a container vessel, Southern Red Sea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that they have received a report of an incident approximately 33nm East of Assab Eritrea. Authorities are investigating. …

Hijacking of a fishing dhow, Somalia

It has been reported by IMB that they received information that a fishing dhow was hijacked by pirates in the morning hours (Exact time and …

Attack on a tanker, Gulf of Guinea

It has been reported that an attack occurred on a Tuvalu-flagged tanker approximately 46nm Southwest of Malabo (exact time and position not specified). Initial reports …

Live firing practice Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that Naval ships will conduct live firing practice between 0400 and 1700 UTC from 01-05, 08-12, 15-19, 22-26 …

Attack on a container vessel, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received a report from the Master of a vessel, that an attack occurred whilst underway 60nm Northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact location …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle activity reported, Red Sea

It has been reported that two possible Unmanned Aerial Vehicles were sighted by a vessel whilst underway 48nm Southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen. The Unmanned Aerial …

US warship shoots down two anti-ship ballistic missiles, Southern Red Sea

Open-source reports state that the USS Laboon and USS Gravely, responded to a Singapore-flagged container vessel that had reported a missile had struck near the …

Incident reported in Red Sea

The UKMTO have received a report of an incident approximately 55nm Southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position not specified). UPDATE 1: The Master reported a …

Hijacking of a Dhow, Somalia

It has been reported that a dhow has been hijacked in the vicinity of Hafun, Somalia (exact position not specified). The report states that the …

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 UTC …

Explosion on a Bulk Carrier, Black Sea

Open-source reports state that a Panama-flagged bulk carrier has hit a sea mine while underway to a Danube port to be loaded with grain (Exact …

Robbery on an anchored tanker, Indonesia

It has been reported that four robbers armed with long knives managed to board a tanker at Dumai anchorage taking the duty crewman hostage and …

Incident involving a container vessel, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received a report of an incident, approximately 74nm Northwest of Hodeidah (exact location not specified). The Master of a vessel reported that …

US warship shoots down twelve Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Southern Red Sea

Open-source reports state that over a ten-hour period from 03:30 UTC today, the USS Laboon was patrolling the Southern Red Sea (exact location not specified) …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle activity reported, Red Sea

The UKMTO have received a report of an incident, approximately 50nm West of Hodeidah (exact location not specified). The authorities are currently investigating. UPDATE 1: …

Russian military vessel damaged in missile strike, Black Sea

Open-source reports state that a Russian Naval landing ship was damaged in a Ukrainian air strike on the port of Feodosia, Crimea (the exact time …

UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that firing practice with Live ammunition will be conducted on the 26th and 27th of December 2023. Safety …