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Attack on Ras Tanura Refinery, Saudi Arabia
Issued: 1 day, 17 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-10-27 00:01:00 CWD Notification 011- (Oct 26) Indian Ocean OSINT MILITANTS OPEN SOURCE
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis reportedly targeted the Ras Tanura oil refinery in Saudi Arabia (exact time not specified). Yahya Saree, military spokesperson for the group, said the impact of the strike was "precise" and caused "massive fires" at the site. Saudi authorities have not confirmed that the refinery itself was hit, but said its air defences intercepted and destroyed three ballistic missiles that the Houthis launched towards the kingdom's eastern region.
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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 …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 10 months ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
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 …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Robbery on a Barge, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred on a barge, whilst being towed by a tug, in the Westbound Lane of the Traffic …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
U.S. Coast Guard Pursue a Third tanker, Venezuela

Open-sources have reported that the U.S. Coastguard are in 'active pursuit' of a third tanker in international waters, heading towards Venezuela (exact time and position …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
U.S. Interdiction and Seizure of a Vessel, Venezuela

Open-sources have reported that the U.S. Coastguard are currently interdicting and seizing a vessel in international waters, off Venezuela (exact position not specified). Reports have …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Drone Strike on a Russian Patrol Vessel and Oil Platform, Russia

Open-source media have reported that Ukrainian Special Operations Forces have conducted an Unmanned Aerial Attack on a Russia patrol vessel and oil platform of the …

Issued: 10 months, 1 week ago View with map
Drone Strikes Damage Tanker in Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Open-sources have reported that overnight the there was a Ukrainian drone strike on Rostov-on-Don and the town of Bataysk in the southern Rostov region, Russia …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Unmanned Aerial Vessels Strike on a Tanker, Mediterranean Sea

Open-sources have stated that overnight Ukrainian forces had attacked an Oman-flagged tanker with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea (exact position …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Russian Submarine Attacked by Unmanned Underwater Surface Vessel, Russia

Open-sources have reported that a Russian 636.3 "Varshavyanka" class submarine was destroyed by Ukrainian "Sub Sea Baby" unmanned underwater vessels whilst anchored in Novorossiysk Port, …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attempted Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Angola

It has been reported that an attempted robbery took place on board a bulk carrier while anchored at Luanda, Angola. The vessel was reportedly boarded …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks 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 whilst underway in the Eastbound Lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Robbery on a Barge, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard a barge whilst under tow from a tug in the Eastbound Lane of the …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Drone strike on a tanker, Black Sea

Open source media has reported that a drone strike took place in Ukraine's Grain Corridor in the Black Sea during the evening of December 13th …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Strikes on Odessa Port & Infrastructure, Ukraine

Open source media has reported that a drone & missile strike took place against the ports and surrounding infrastructure in Odessa, Ukraine. A combination of …

Issued: 10 months, 2 weeks ago View with map
Attack on an Oil Platform, Caspian Sea

It has been reported that there has been an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attack on an oil platform in the northern Caspian Sea, Russia (exact …

Issued: 10 months, 3 weeks ago View with map