Maritime Incident involving a Fishing Vessel, Somalia
Issued: 3 weeks, 1 day ago
| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 2026-05-15 05:45:00 | CW Alert 021- (May 26) | Indian Ocean | Maritime incident | TBC | MSCIO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The MSCIO have received a report that a high-speed boat stopped a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Aden (exact position not specified). Weapons resembling AK-47 rifles were observed onboard the small craft. Operation ATALANTA is investigating. Vessels operating in the area are advised to maintain heightened vigilance, adhere to BMP-MS guidance, and report any suspicious activity or relevant information to MSCIO and UKMTO. | |||||