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UKMTO Notice - Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline
Issued: 2 days, 14 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-04-23 23:35:00 CW Alert 024- (Apr 25) Indian Ocean Advisory Military UKMTO
It has been reported by the UKMTO that Naval ships will conduct live surface and subsurface firing between the 24th April 2025 at 03:00 UTC to the 25th April 2025 at 16:00 UTC in the following area: 24-05.00N 066-32.00E 24-05.00N 061-50.00E 23-10.00N 061-50.00E 23-10.00N 066-32.00E Ships and craft are to keep well clear of assigned danger area on above specified schedule. All vessels in the vicinity are advised to remain vigilant and requested to report any incidents to UKMTO. All vessels are requested to inform UKMTO if any interference is noted on Radios/Radars/GPS.
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Attempted Robbery on an anchored Tug, Indonesia

It has been reported that two men armed with a machete boarded an Indonesian flagged Tug anchored at Batu Ampar, Batam, Indonesia. Both men attempted …

Issued: 10 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Supply Vessel, Indonesia

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a Singaporean-flagged supply vessel whilst anchored at Batam Anchorage, Indonesia. Three perpetrators gained …

Issued: 10 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Anti-ship missiles launched, Red Sea

Open-source reports state that in the past 24 hours Iranian-backed Houthis launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen into the Red Sea …

Issued: 10 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Destroyed, Red Sea

Open source reports state that in the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command destroyed an Iranian-backed Houthi Unmanned Aerial Vehicle over the Southern Red Sea …

Issued: 10 months, 3 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

USER: The GPS signal lost had been recorded between 0740 UTC and 0805 UTC on 2nd June 2024 while the vessel "Safwa" IMO No. 9223887 …

Issued: 10 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Attack on a Tanker, Red Sea

It has been reported that there has been an attack on a tanker approximately 48nm Southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen. The authorities are currently investigating. UPDATE …

Issued: 10 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Ballistic Missiles Destroyed, Red Sea

Open-source reports state that between 06:00 and 16:30 UTC, U.S. Central Command forces destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in the Southern Red Sea …

Issued: 10 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

USER: Both GPS restored itself 01-Jun-2024 at 06:47 LT (03:47 UTC) in position: Lat: +27.431166, Lon: +034.221716. NAVCEN: The GPS Operations Center reviewed the GPS …

Issued: 10 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
GNSS Interference Report

USER: Both GPS restored itself 01-Jun-2024 at 06:47 LT (03:47 UTC) in position: Lat: +27.431166, Lon: +034.221716. NAVCEN: The GPS Operations Center reviewed the GPS …

Issued: 10 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Ballistic Missiles Destroyed, Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

Open-source reports state that at 22:30 UTC on the 31st of May, Houthi militants launched an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle into the Red Sea, the UAV …

Issued: 10 months, 4 weeks ago View with map
Live Firing Exercise, Arabian Sea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that the Pakistani Navy have notified that naval ships will be conducting a live firing practice between 04:00 …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Suspicious Approach on a tanker, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported that there has been a suspicious approach on a tanker while underway approximately 120nm Northeast of Bosaso, Somalia. Three skiffs and …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles destroyed, Red Sea

Open-source reports state that between 12:15 and 14:00 UTC, US Forces successfully destroyed eight Unmanned Aerial Vehicles over the Red Sea and Houthi controlled areas …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Russian Vessels Struck in Crimea

Open-source reports state that during an overnight Ukrainian attack near the Kerch Bridge in Crimea two ferries were damaged, a pilot boat was sunk and …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Kidnapping on a Cargo Ship, Equatorial Guinea

It has been reported that a kidnapping has occurred on a Ghana-flagged cargo vessel while transiting through the Gulf of Guinea, approximately 25nm Southwest of …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on an anchored Cargo Vessel, Vietnam

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place at Vung Tau Anchorage on an anchored cargo ship. Duty crew noticed an unauthorised person …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Russian Jet Ski Destroyed, Dnipro River

Open-source reports state that a Ukrainian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle destroyed a jet ski with two Russian soldiers onboard who were attempting to cross the Dnipro …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles destroyed, Red Sea

Open-source reports state that Iranian-backed Houthi militants launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles from Houthi controlled areas of Yemen into the Red Sea. Later that day …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Attack on a bulk carrier, Red Sea

It has been reported by the UKMTO that a vessel has been attacked 31nm Southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position not specified). The authorities are …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles destroyed, Red Sea

Open-source reports state that between 07:04 and 10:30 UTC a US warship successfully destroyed five Unmanned Aerial Vehicles over the Red Sea, launched from an …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map
Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a bulk carrier while underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme, …

Issued: 11 months ago View with map