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Missile Strike on Tanker, Iran
Issued: 1 day ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-09-08 00:01:00 CWD Notification 009- (Sep 26) Indian Ocean OSINT Military Open source
Open-sources have reported that a tanker was struck by a projectile fired by US forces whilst in the anchorage area off Kharg Island, Persian Gulf, Iranian waters (exact time and location not specified). According to Tasnim news agency, local sources confirmed that no casualties occurred and the vessel's personnel were being evacuated. The extent of the damage sustained by the vessel has not been confirmed at this time. Iranian authorities are investigating the incident.
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Russia Considering Mobile Fire Groups on Grain Vessels, Sea of Azov

Open-sources have reported that Russian transport authorities are considering deploying mobile fire groups aboard grain vessels transiting the Sea of Azov in response to ongoing …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Explosion Heard by Tanker, Southern Red Sea

The UKMTO have reported that the Master of a tanker has reported hearing an explosion whilst transiting in the southern Red Sea (exact position not …

Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago View with map
Three Cargo Vessels Hit by UAVs in Mykolaiv port, Ukraine

Open-source reporting indicates that, during the night of 27 July 2026, three dry cargo vessels were struck by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) while berthed and/or …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Houthi Missile Attacks on Saudi Aramco Facilities, Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Open-sources have reported that Yemen's Houthi movement launched multiple ballistic missile attacks targeting Saudi Aramco oil facilities in Jazan, Saudi Arabia on 25 July 2026 …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Aerial Attack on a Cargo Ship, Ukraine

Open-source have reported that a Palau-flagged cargo ship was struck twice by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles whilst underway in Ukrainian waters (exact time and position not …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Ukrainian Strike on Iranian Vessel, Caspian Sea

Open-source articles have reported that Ukraine conducted long-range strikes in the Caspian Sea, hitting what Kyiv described as vessels involved in military cargo shipments between …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
US and Iranian Military Strikes, Persian Gulf and Middle East

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces completed the thirteenth consecutive evening of strikes against Iran at 01:00 UTC on 24 July 2026. …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on Tanker, Red Sea

Open-sources have reported that a Saudi-flagged tanker has been attacked whilst underway in the Red Sea (exact time and position not specified). The Saudi Press …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Incident Involving a Tanker and U.S.Military Forces, Oman

The UKMTO have reported an incident involving a tanker and Military Forces (exact position and time not specified). Authorities are aware and relevant investigations remain …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Projectile Splash Near Tanker, Southern Red Sea

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker witnessed a splash from an unknown projectile in close proximity to the vessel whilst underway in the southern …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
US and Iranian Military Strikes, Persian Gulf and Middle East

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) completed the twelfth consecutive evening of strikes against Iran at 02:30 UTC on 23 July 2026. U.S. …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on Tanker, Red Sea

The Master of a tanker has reported to the UKMTO that it has been struck by an unknown projectile whilst underway approximately 70nm southwest of …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
US and Iranian Military Strikes, Persian Gulf and Middle East

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) completed the eleventh consecutive evening of strikes against Iran at 00:15 UTC on 22 July 2026. CENTCOM …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels, Black Sea and Sea of Azov

Open-sources have reported that Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) 412th Separate Nemesis Brigade, struck ten cargo ships reportedly operating as in the Black Sea between …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Aerial Attack on a Cargo Ship, Ukraine

Open-sources have reported that a Panama-flagged general cargo ship was attacked while leaving Odesa port, Ukraine. The vessel was struck by an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Armed Small Craft Sighted, Bab-el-Mandeb

It has been reported that two small craft have been sighted with mounted heavy guns drifting near the Maritime Security Transit Corridor (MSTC), Bab al-Mandab …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
US and Iranian Military Strikes, Persian Gulf and Middle East

Open-sources have reported that U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) completed another round of strikes against Iran at 01:00 UTC on 21 July 2026. U.S. forces struck …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Explosion on Tanker, Black Sea

Open-sources have reported that an explosion occurred aboard a Liberia-flagged tanker on 21 July 2026, approximately 20 nautical miles southeast of Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania (exact …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been struck by an unknown projectile whilst underway approximately 8nm Northeast of Limah, Oman. Multiple reports have …

Issued: 1 month, 2 weeks ago View with map
Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels, Black Sea and Sea of Azov

Open-sources have reported that Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck eleven vessels reportedly operating as part of Russia's shadow fleet on 19-20 July 2026 (exact …

Issued: 1 month, 3 weeks ago View with map
Houthi Naval Blockade Declared Against Saudi Arabia

Open-sources have reported that Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement announced a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia effective immediately on 20 July 2026. The Houthi military spokesperson, …

Issued: 1 month, 3 weeks ago View with map