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Attack on Vessel, Strait of Hormuz
Issued: 1 day, 1 hour ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-11-01 20:20:00 CW Alert 004- (Nov 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO
The UKMTO has reported an incident approximately 9NM northeast of Lima, Oman (exact position not specified). A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile, which created a hole on the starboard side. The vessel and crew are reported safe, and no environmental impact has been reported. Vessels operating in the area are advised to transit with caution and to report any suspicious activity to UKMTO. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Three vessels damaged by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle strikes, Russia

Open-sources have reported that up to three Greek-managed oil tankers were targeted by drone strikes on Tuesday while in the Black Sea on the way …

Two vessels damaged by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle strikes, Ukraine

Open-sources have reported that a Panama-flagged vessel has been targeted by a Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle strike while in the vicinity of the northern holding …

Attack on an Oil Platform, Caspian Sea

Open-sources have reported that there has been a Ukrainian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle attack on oil platforms in the Northern Caspian Sea, Russia (exact time not …

Two vessels damaged by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle strikes, Ukraine

Open-sources have reported that two vessels have been damaged as a result of Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle strikes in the Odesa region of Ukraine (exact …

U.S. Forces seize a tanker, Caribbean Sea

Open-sources have reported that U.S Forces have seized a Timor-Leste false-flagged tanker in the Caribbean Sea off Trinidad and Tobago (exact time and location not …

Maritime Drone Strike on a Tanker, Black Sea

It has been reported that a maritime drone attacked a Palau flagged oil tanker off Inebolu, in the Black Sea. The vessel signalled damage, but …

Robbery on a Tanker, Ghana

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on a Panama-flagged tanker while anchored at Takoradi Anchorage, Ghana. The perpetrators had gained access …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle strike, Ukraine

Open-source reports state that there has been an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attack on Chornomorsk and Pivdennyi ports, Ukraine. (exact time not specified). Reports indicate …

U.S. Forces seize a tanker, Caribbean Sea

Open-sources have reported that U.S Forces have seized a Panama-flagged Tanker in the Caribbean sea (exact time and location not specified). U.S. Southern Command have …

Robbery on an offshore supply vessel, Abidjan

It has been reported that a robbery took place on an Italian-flagged offshore supply vessel while anchored at Abidjan Anchorage, Ivory Coast. Robbers were able …

Robbery on a Barge, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a barge, being towed by a Singapore-flagged tug whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane …

Attempted Robbery on a Cargo Vessel, Batangas Bay

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery onboard a Panama flagged cargo vessel anchored at Batangas Anchorage. The crew sighted five …

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 …

Drone Strike on Tuapse port, Russia

Open-sources have reported that there was a Ukrainian drone strike on Tuapse port, Russia (exact time and time not specified). Initial reports indicate port infrastructure …

Cargo Vessel Intercepted and Detained by Authorities, Finland.

Open-sources have reported that a St Vincent Grenadines-flagged cargo vessel has been intercepted and boarded by Finnish authorities in the Gulf of Finland (Exact time …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Attack on Chornomorsk Port, Ukraine

Open-sources are reporting that waves of drones attacked port infrastructure and civilian ships in the port of Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Exact time not specified). One vessel …

Aerial Attack on Al Mukhala, Port, Yemen

Open-source reports state that in the early morning of 30 December (exact time not specified), the Saudi Arabian military launched an airstrike on Al Mukalla …

Kidnapping on a Passenger Boat, Nigeria

It has been reported that a number of perpetrators attacked a passenger boat whilst it was transiting from Oron, on Ikang waterways, Nigeria (exact position …

Robbery on a Barge, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery involving a Singaporean-flagged tug towing a barge whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane of the …

Robbery on a vessel, Indonesia

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a vessel while anchored at Tangkil Island Anchorage, Indonesia. Four robbers armed with knives …

Drone Strike on a Taman Port, Russia

Open-sources have reported that this afternoon the there was a Ukrainian drone strike on Taman port, Russia (exact location and time not specified). Initial reports …