UKMTO Advisory - Extreme caution recommended in the vicinity of ports already subjected to strikes, Yemen
Issued: 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-09-16 10:15:00 CW Alert 003- (Sep 25) Indian Ocean Advisory Military UKMTO
The UKMTO have issued an advisory stating that even though there appears to be a reduction in reported threat levels within the wider Gulf region vessels are reminded that there still remains a high threat of collateral damage to vessels visiting ports in the Southern Red Sea. All vessels are advised to exercise extreme caution in the area of ports that have been subjected to previous strikes and should consider carefully whether the risk of ongoing navigation/operations in those areas remains judicious.
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