Bulk Carrier attacked, Arabian Sea
Issued: 7 months ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-04-07 00:01:00 CW Alert 009- (Apr 26) Indian Ocean Attack TBC UKMTO
The UKMTO have received third party reports that a bulk carrier was attacked whilst operating approximately 112nm Southeast of Ras Al Hadd, Oman (exact time and position not specified). The Master reported that the bulk carrier was struck by two unidentified projectiles, causing a fire onboard. A Pakistan Naval vessel in the region provided assistance to the vessel and crew. The incident is now reported complete.
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