Sep 23, 2026
Drone Strike Alert in the Black Sea
On the night of September 23, a commercial cargo ship flying the flag of Antigua and Barbuda was struck and caught fire in the Black Sea, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and regional officials repor…
Sep 22, 2026
Drone Strike on LPG Tanker AL MARYAH near the Strait of Hormuz
On September 20, 2026, the Liberian-flagged LPG tanker AL MARYAH was struck by a drone while sailing eastbound outside the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel suffered no major damage, her main engine and po…
Sep 18, 2026
Maritime Security Alert: Cargo Ship Drone Attack in the Danube Delta (2026-09-17)
Security OverviewA drone strike on the Tanzanian-flagged general cargo vessel MARIAM M was reported in the Danube Delta area of the Black Sea, near the Bystroe Channel and the Ukrainian port of Reni, …
Sep 10, 2026
Drone Strike Alert in Iraqi Territorial Waters September 9 2026
Security OverviewThe Panama-flagged tanker NEW ANDROS was struck in Iraqi territorial waters on September 9, 2026. Port officials described the weapon as a drone, while Iraq's Oil Ministry said the st…
Sep 10, 2026
Maritime Security Alert HERCULES STAR Incident off Dubai September 9 2026
Security OverviewAn incident involving the Gibraltar-flagged oil products tanker HERCULES STAR occurred at anchorage off Dubai, United Arab Emirates on September 9, 2026. The Marine fuel supplier Peni…
Sep 09, 2026
Tanker Strike Alert in Gulf of Oman September 8 2026
Security OverviewU.S. forces struck five Iranian crude oil carriers, including CHARMINAR, KAVIZ, HORIZON 1 , RIESCO and DERYA in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island on September 8 2026. The U.S. co…