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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Destroyed, Red Sea
Issued: 1 day, 2 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
25 Apr 2024 - 00:01 CWD Notification 014- (Apr 24) Indian Ocean OSINT MILITANTS Open source
Open source reports state that the Greek frigate HYDRA engaged two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles whilst providing protection to a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Aden (exact time and position not specified). One UAV was successfully destroyed and the other changed course. No damage or injuries were reported.
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Fishing Vessel Hijacked, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported that a Yemeni fishing vessel was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden. One crew member was shot and the crew have …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Red Sea

It has been reported that the Master of a merchant vessel 65nm West of Hodeidah, Yemen reported an explosion a distance off the vessels starboard …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Red Sea

It has been reported that there has been an attack on a Marshall Islands-flagged LPG Tanker vessel whilst underway approximately 89nm Northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen. …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Missiles Fired into the Red Sea

Open Source reports have stated that between 05:30 to 13:50 UTC, three anti-ship ballistic missiles were fired from Houthi controlled Yemen into the Red Sea …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Red Sea

The UKMTO has reported that there has been an attack on a vessel approximately 76nm Northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position not specified). The authorities …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Attack on a Bulk Carrier, Red Sea

It has been reported that there has been an attack on a vessel approximately 50nm West of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position not specified). The authorities …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Pirate Action Group operating off Somalia

The IMB have received information from MSCHOA that four possible Pirate Groups consisting of up to thirty-six armed pirates have departed onboard four skiffs from …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Cargo Vessel, Nigeria

It has been reported that there was an attempted robbery on a cargo vessel while anchored at Tin Can Island Lagos, Nigeria. The perpetrators were …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Attack on a Container Ship, Gulf of Aden

The UKMTO have issued an alert stating the Master of a vessel has reported an explosion in the immediate vicinity of the vessel. The vessel …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Missiles Fired into the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea

Open Source reports have stated that between 03:50 to 09:40 UTC, two anti-ship ballistic missiles were fired from Houthi controlled Yemen into the Gulf of …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Greek Naval Frigate shoots down two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Southern Red Sea

Open Source reports have stated that between 02:00 to 03:00 UTC, the Greek Naval Frigate Hydra, shot down two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles whilst operating in …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Anti-Ship Missile Impacts Water, Gulf Aden

Open source reports state that between 23:00 UTC to 01:50 UTC, an anti-ship missile was fired from Houthi controlled areas of Yemen into the Gulf …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Bulk Carrier hijacked off Mogadishu, Somalia

The UKMTO have been informed by a Company Security officer that a Bangladesh-flagged bulk carrier has been boarded whilst underway approximately 600nm East of Mogadishu, …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Missile launched towards U.S. Naval vessel, Red Sea

Open source reports state that between 00:01 UTC to 02:00 UTC, a close-range ballistic missile was fired towards the USS Laboon vessel in the Red …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Drifting mine off Kabakum beach

It has been reported that in the early hours of 12th March 2024 (exact time not specified). The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre Varna received a …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a Container Ship, Red Sea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that there is an ongoing incident approximately 71nm Southwest of Saleef, Yemen. The authorities are currently investigating. UPDATE …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Russian vessel attacked, Dnipro Estuary, Ukraine

Open source reports state that Ukrainian forces carried out a successful missile attack on a grounded Russian tanker within a part of the Dnipro Estuary …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Container Ship, Democratic Republic of Congo.

It has been reported that between 00:50 and 08:50 local time that up to eight masked perpetrators boarded a container ship berthed at Banana Island, …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Coalition Ships Intercept Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Red Sea

Open source reports state that between 01:00 UTC and 03:30 UTC Coalition forces identified and shot down fifteen Unmanned Aerial Vehicles that were operating in …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a Bulk Carrier, Gulf of Aden

The UKMTO has reported that there has been an attack on a vessel approximately 50nm Southeast of Aden, Yemen. UPDATE 1: The Master reported two …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Live missile firing exercise, Red Sea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that live missile firing will be conducted from 0400 to 0800 UTC from 08 March 2024 until 10 …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map