Attack on a Tanker, Qatar
Issued: 2 months ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-03-31 22:35:00 CW Alert 034- (Mar 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO
The UKMTO have reported that a tanker has been attacked whilst operating approximately 17nm North of Ras Laffan, Qatar (exact position not specified). The Company Security Officer reported the tanker has been hit by an unidentified projectile causing damage to the hull above the waterline on the port side of the vessel. The crew are reported as safe and no environmental impact has been reported. The authorities are investigating. UPDATE: The UKMTO have confirmed that the tanker was struck by two projectiles. One caused a fire which has been extinguished. The second projectile remains unexploded within the engine room and is being investigated by the relevant authorities. UKMTO have been unable to confirm the source of the projectiles and continue to investigate.
View in the Clearwater Portal View More Alerts
Other alerts for

Indian Ocean


Oil Terminal Damaged by Drone, UAE

Open-source articles indicate that UAE air defenses intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle over the port of Fujairah, UAE (exact time and location not specified). Debris …

Issued: 3 months ago View with map
Tanker Attacked, Bahrain

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a U.S- flagged tanker has been struck by two unknown projectiles whilst in the Port of Bahrain …

Issued: 3 months ago View with map
Attack on Vessel, United Arab Emirates

The UKMTO has reported a projectile has landed near a vessel approximately 35nm west of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (Exact location not specified). Reports state …

Issued: 3 months ago View with map
Waterborne Attack on a Tanker, Gulf of Oman

It has been reported that there has been an attack on a vessel approximately 50nm north of Muscat in the Gulf of Oman (Exact location …

Issued: 3 months ago View with map
Tanker Receives Damage, Strait of Hormuz

It has been reported that a Palau-flagged oil tanker has taken damage approximately 5nm north of Khasab Port (exact time not specified). Reports indicate that …

Issued: 3 months ago View with map
Attack on a Vessel, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO has reported that a vessel has been struck approximately 17nm northwest of Mina Saqr, United Arab Emirates (Exact location not specified). Reports state …

Issued: 3 months ago View with map
Drone Strike on the Port of Duqm, Oman

It has been reported that there has been a drone attack on the port of Duqm (Exact time not specified). Reports state that one drone …

Issued: 3 months, 1 week ago View with map
Vessel Struck, Gulf of Oman

US Central Command have reported that an Iranian Jamaran-class corvette was struck by U.S Forces in the Gulf of Oman (Exact time not specified). Reports …

Issued: 3 months, 1 week ago View with map
UKMTO Advisory - Caution regarding military action in the Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, North Arabian Sea and the Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO has reported significant military activity in the following areas; Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, North Arabian Sea and the Strait of Hormuz. Mariners …

Issued: 3 months, 1 week ago View with map
Israeli and US Missile Strikes on Iran

Open-sources have reported that the U.S and Israeli's have launched what it has called a “pre-emptive attack” against Iran (exact location not specified). U.S President, …

Issued: 3 months, 1 week ago View with map
U.S. Forces seize a tanker, Indian Ocean

Open-sources have reported that U.S Forces have seized a Cook Islands flagged tanker in the Indian Ocean (exact time not specified). U.S. military forces conducted …

Issued: 3 months, 1 week ago View with map
Maritime Incident Involving a Tug, Bab El Mandeb

The UKMTO have received a report that a Saint Kitts flagged tug was attacked while underway 70NM south of Aden. One small craft with five …

Issued: 3 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
U.S. Forces seize a Tanker, Indian Ocean

Open-sources have reported that U.S Forces conducted a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding of a crude oil tanker in the Indian Ocean (exact time and …

Issued: 3 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a vessel, Somalia

The MSICO have received reports from local forces that an Iranian-flagged vessel was attacked by two small craft approximately 19nm East of Kabal, Somalia. The …

Issued: 3 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
U.S. Forces seize a tanker, Indian Ocean

Open-sources have reported that U.S Forces have seized a Panama flagged tanker in the Indian Ocean (exact time not specified). U.S. military forces conducted a …

Issued: 3 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Pirate Action Group operating off Somalia

It has been reported that a group of armed perpetrators have taken to sea off the Duradura Coast, Somalia (Exact time and location not specified). …

Issued: 4 months ago View with map
Three U.S. Sanctioned Tankers Seized, India

Open-sources have reported that three U.S. sanctioned tankers have been intercepted by the Indian Coast Guard approximately 100 nm off Mumbai, India (exact position and …

Issued: 4 months ago View with map
Vessel Approached, Persian Gulf

The UKMTO have received a report from the Master of a vessel, stating that they had been hailed on VHF by a large number of …

Issued: 4 months ago View with map
Iranian drone downed by U.S. Forces, Arabian Sea

It has been reported on open-sources that an Iranian Shahed-139 drone suspiciously approached the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN, United States-flagged aircraft carrier, before being shot down …

Issued: 4 months ago View with map
Live Weapon Firing, Persian Gulf

It has been reported by the Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre of Bandar Abbas, that Naval live firing will be conducted between 0230 UTC and 2030 …

Issued: 4 months ago View with map
Fishing vessel hijacked, Somalia

It has been reported by MSCIO that a Chinese flagged fishing vessel has been boarded by a number of perpetrators 5nm off the coast of …

Issued: 5 months ago View with map