(CNN)The United States military on Thursday released a video that it says shows an Iranian navy boat removing an unexploded mine attached to the hull of the Japanese-owned chemical tanker Kokura Courageous, one of two tankers attacked in the Gulf of Oman. Secretary of State Mike…
Media reports say two large tankers have been hit by explosions in the Sea of Oman. https://lss-sapu.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/tankers.mp4 Source: PRESSTV
Posn: 01:35.83N – 104:28.73E, Around 13nm ENE of Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia. On 31 May 2019 at 1530 UTC duty officers onboard an anchored bulk carrier noticed an unauthorised person on the forecastle and proceeded to investigate. As the officers arrived, the person threatened them…
Members of the shipping community, Flag States and Agencies from Gulf of Guinea gathered at the IMO Headquarters for a day-long symposium on Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea. The shipping industry, as well as seafarer groups, organized the event aiming to give emphasis…
Date: 13 June 2019 Psn: 2527N 05722E The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which is run by the British navy, put out the alert early on Thursday. It did not elaborate but said Britain and its partners are investigating. The group urged “extreme caution”. First…
Two tankers operated by Frontline and Bernhard Schulte have reportedly been the subject of a “torpedo” attack off Fujairah in the UAE, according to broking and ship agency sources on Thursday. The 110,000-dwt LR2 Front Altair (built 2016) is carrying naphtha to Japan. Sources close…
The incident comes a month after an attack on four tankers off the coast of the UAE A British maritime safety group warned that there had been an “unspecified incident” in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which is…
Members of the shipping community, Flag States and Agencies from Gulf of Guinea gathered at the Headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for a day-long symposium on Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea. The event, co-sponsored by BIMCO, IMCA, ICS, ITF and OCIMF,…
The Norwegian Maritime Authority informs that in light of the sabotage act against four vessels off Fujairah port, the Maritime Security (MARSEC) adjusted the security levels in the area to ISPS1 and advise shipowners to carefully consider measures from ISPS2. Specifically, the Norwegian Maritime Authority highlights…
Security Council hears that divers were used to attack ships, but not cause a major explosion. A ‘state actor’ was most likely behind the attacks on four tankers off Fujairah last month, a preliminary investigation has claimed. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards ‘highly likely’ to have attacked…
Rota, 3 June 2019 — Operation Atalanta is glad to welcome the French Ship (FS) Surcouf back this week, as it sails in direct support of Operation Atalanta. FS Surcouf will operate alongside the Spanish Ship (ESPS) Navarra in support of Operation Atalanta’s activities concerning countering…
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has emphasised that the motivation behind the partnership between the Ministry of Transport, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), HLSI, a maritime security company, was primarily to halt the maritime insecurity in Nigerian waters and end revenue leakages…
