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Clearwater’s Overwatch Intelligence Directory is designed to provide clients with simple access to our archive of maritime security incident intelligence, dating back to 2017. Qualitative analysis can be conducted quickly and easily via the intuitive dashboard interface, providing users with key insights to inform critical operational decision-making in high-risk areas (HRA's)

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Robbery on an Oil Tanker, Indonesia
Issued: 2 days, 5 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
30 Apr 2024 - 18:54 CW Alert 001- (May 24) Southeast Asia Robbery MILITANTS IFC
It has been reported that an armed robbery took place involving an oil tanker that was anchored at Belawan anchorage. The crew reported that two perpetrators boarded armed with knives and stole items of ship's stores. All crew have been reported safe and the vessel does not require any assistance.

Robbery on a bulk carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that six robbers armed with long knives managed to board a bulk carrier whilst underway in the Singapore Straits. After gaining …

Ballistic Missile and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Destroyed by USS Carney, Gulf of Aden

Open-source reports state that the USS Carney shot down an anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the ordinance was successfully destroyed over the …

UKMTO Notice - Military Live Firing Exercise, Pakistan Coastline

It has been reported by the UKMTO that Naval ships will conduct live firing practice from 0400 - 1700 UTC from 01-02, 05-07, 12-16, 19-23 …

Suspicious Approach on a vessel, Arabian Sea

It has been reported that there has been a suspicious approach on merchant vessel approximately 470nm East of Socotra, Somalia. Two suspected mother ships altered …

Drone Attacks Russian Military Warship, Black Sea

Open-source reports state that a Ukrainian Unmanned Waterborne Vehicle attacked the Russian warship IVANOVETS, while the ship was underway in the vicinity of Crimea (time …

USS Gravely Intercepts Missile, Red Sea

Open-source reports state that the USS Gravely successfully shot down an anti-ship cruise missile from Houthi-controlled area of Yemen that had been fired towards the …

Suspicious Approach, Red Sea

It has been reported that a merchant vessel has been approached approximately 44nm West of Al-Mukha, Yemen. Three small craft came to within 1nm of …

Suspicious approach on a vessel, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported that there has been a suspicious approach on a vessel approximately 70nm Northwest of Bosaso, Somalia. A small craft with five …

Attempted robbery on a tanker, Indonesia.

It has been reported that while a tanker was anchored at Lubuk Gaung Anchorage, Indonesia. The duty watchkeeper spotted a robber attempting to board the …

Tanker seized by Iranian Forces, Persian Gulf

Open-source reports state that the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp seized a tanker 60nm off the coast of Bandar Bushehr, Iran (exact time and location …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle launched towards HMS Diamond, Red Sea

Open source reports that the Houthi Militants launched an unmanned aerial vehicle towards the British frigate HMS Diamond 144 nm North West of Al Hodedah, …

Fishing Vessel Hijacked, Gulf of Aden

It has been reported that an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel was hijacked off the coast of Abo, Somalia (exact time and position not specified). A number …

Fishing Vessel Hijacked, Indian Ocean

Clearwater have been made aware of an ongoing incident 965nm East of Mogadishu, Somalia. UPDATE 1: Further information has been received that a Sri Lankan …

Pirate Action Group, Arabian Sea

The EUNAVFOR ATALANTA have assessed that it is highly likely a Pirate Action Group is operating in an area approximately 600nm East-Southeast of Socotra Island, …

Attack on a vessel, Arabian Sea

The UKMTO have reported that information has been received regarding an incident 780nm East of Hafun, Somalia. A small craft, launched from a mother vessel …

GNSS Interference Report

USER: As understood, there is a ongoing GPS disruption/ jamming in Jizan area NAVCEN: The GPS Operations Center reviewed the GPS Constellation and Control Segment, …

Robbery on a Tanker, India

It has been reported that there has been a robbery onboard an anchored tanker at Kakinada anchorage, India. Duty crew noticed a perpetrator transferring items …

Attack on a tanker, Gulf of Aden

The UKMTO have received a report of an incident 60nm Southeast of Aden, Yemen. The authorities are currently investigating. Clearwater have received additional information that …

Missile fired towards USS Carney, Gulf of Aden

Open source reports state that the Houthi Militants fired an anti-ship ballistic missile from a Houthi controlled area of Yemen towards the Destroyer USS Carney …

Attack on a tanker, Gulf of Aden

The UKMTO have reported that information has been received regarding an attack on a vessel 60nm Southwest of Aden, Yemen. The authorities are currently investigating, …

Robbery on a supply vessel, Angola

It has been reported that robbers managed to board an anchored supply vessel at Luanda anchorage, Angola. The ISPS watchman noticed a small canoe approximately …