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UAV Strike Near Kaspiysk Port, Russia
Issued: 1 day, 18 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-09-19 00:01:00 CWD Notification 020- (Sep 26) Europe OSINT Military Open source
It has been reported that Ukrainian forces conducted a UAV strike near Kaspiysk Port, Russia, in the Caspian Sea, during the night of 19 September 2026. Multiple explosions were reported near Kaspiysk, where a Russian naval base is located. Local residents also reported hearing air-defence systems operating over the area. It was not immediately clear which facility was targeted or whether the incident caused damage. Russian authorities had not provided details on the consequences at the time of reporting. The area was reportedly targeted by a UAV strike on 10 September 2026.

Hijacking on a Tanker, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported that a tanker has issued a distress call on VHF Channel 16 whilst underway Westbound in the IRTC, approximately 136nm East …

Attack on Vessel, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a vessel has been attacked whilst conducting an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz (exact time not specified). The …

Houthi UAV Attack on Jizan Port and Aramco Refinery, Saudi Arabia

It has been reported that Houthi forces launched a UAV attack targeting Jizan Port and an Aramco refinery in Saudi Arabia (exact time not specified). …

UAV Strike on Cargo Vessel, Odessa, Ukraine

It has been reported that a Liberia-flagged cargo vessel was struck by a Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst transiting off Odessa, Ukraine (exact time and …

Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Port, Mediterranean Sea

It has been reported that an Israeli military helicopter conducted a missile strike on Gaza Port (exact time not specified). According to the Israeli Defence …

Hijack of Cargo Vessel, Mareeyo, Somalia

The UKMTO have reported that a cargo vessel has been hijacked whilst transiting approximately 4nm south of Mareeyo, Somalia (approximate position). The Company Security Officer …

Attack on Cargo Vessel, Al Mukha, Yemen

The UKMTO have reported that a cargo vessel has been attacked whilst located approximately 40nm southeast of Al Mukha, Yemen (exact position not specified). Local …

UAV Discovery, Neptun Deep Gas Field, Romania

It has been reported that an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle has been discovered drifting at sea in close proximity to the Neptun Deep offshore gas project …

Multiple Unknown Projectile Strike on Two Bulk Carriers, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier was struck by five unknown projectiles whilst transiting approximately 21 nm from Novorossiysk, Russia (exact time and …

Drone Strike on Tanker, Novorossiysk, Russia

The Master of a Liberian-flagged tanker has reported that the vessel was struck by a drone whilst drifting after completing loading operations near CPC Terminal, …

Attempted Robbery on Offshore Support Vessel, Abidjan Anchorage

It has been reported that an offshore support vessel was boarded whilst at anchor at the Abidjan Anchorage, Côte d'Ivoire. One perpetrator boarded the vessel …

UAV Strike on Cargo Vessel, Odessa Port, Ukraine

Open-sources have reported that a Togo flagged cargo vessel was struck by a Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst berthed at Odessa port, Ukraine (exact time …

Attack on Bulk Carrier, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a Bulk Carrier has been attacked whilst transiting the Strait of Hormuz (exact position not specified). The vessel was struck …

Attack on bulk carrier, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a bulk carrier has been attacked whilst transiting in the Strait of Hormuz near Kumzar, Oman (exact position not specified). …

Attack on Two ADNOC Vessels, Strait of Hormuz

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has reported that two vessels operated by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) were attacked whilst …

Russian Drone Strikes on Reni and Izmail ports, Ukraine

Open-sources have reported that Russian forces conducted drone strikes targeting Ukrainian naval facilities and port infrastructure at the ports of Reni and Izmail on the …

Ukrainian Drone Assault on Russian Warships and Grain Terminals, Novorossiysk, Russia

Open-sources have reported that Ukraine launched a drone assault targeting Russian warships and grain export terminals at Novorossiysk port, Russia (exact time not specified, approximate …

Drone Attack on a Cargo Vessel, Odesa, Ukraine

Open-sources have reported that a Guinea Bissau-flagged general cargo vessel was struck by a Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle whilst conducting loading operations at the port …

Maritime Incident Involving a Container ship, Gulf Of Oman

The UKMTO have reported that an incident involving a tanker and military forces has occurred in the Gulf of Oman (exact position and time not …

Attack on Cargo Vessel, Al Mokha, Yemen

The UKMTO have reported that a cargo vessel has been attacked whilst operating in the Southern Red Sea off the coast of Al Mokha, Yemen …

Kidnapping on a Passenger Boat, Nigeria

It has been reported that, whilst transiting within the area of Calabar, Oron and Ibaka waterways, Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria, a passenger boat, with 22 …