Attack on Container Vessel, United Arab Emirates
Issued: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-03-11 01:58:00 CW Alert 017- (Mar 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO
The UKMTO have reported that a container vessel has been attacked approximately 25nm northwest of Ras al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates (exact position not specified). The Master has reported that the vessel has sustained damage from a suspected projectile. The extent of the damage is not known at this time, however the crew are reported safe and accounted for. UPDATE: The UKMTO has reported there has been no environmental impact as a result of the incident.
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