Suspicious Approach 86nm Northeast of Ras Tanurah, Saudi Arabi
Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-01-24 03:00:00 CW Alert 018- (Jan 25) Indian Ocean Suspicious activity TBC UKMTO
It has been reported that a Ro-Ro Vessel was approached by a small military craft whilst underway approximately 86nm Northeast of Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia. The Master reported that the craft was flashing a green laser light towards the Bridge and hailing the vessel to turn to port towards Iranian territorial waters. The Ro-Ro vessel has continued on her voyage and is confirmed as safe.
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