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Aframax hit by floating Mine - Bi'r Ali - Yemen
Plash 247.com October 9th Shipping has been put on alert to be highly vigilant when transiting the Gulf of Aden with news of an aframax...

ASKET Operations Team
Oct 13, 20202 min read


Suspicious Approach in the IRTC #piracy #marsec
Incident Type: - f. Suspicious Approach/ Activity Region: - Indian Ocean / Gulf of Aden / IRTC Authority/ Reported By: - Dryad Global...

ASKET Operations Team
Apr 22, 20201 min read


UKMTO Advisory - MT Followed by Skiffs with Ladder
ADVISORY NOTICE 004/MAR/2020 On 27th March 2020 at 1226 UTC in position 2611N 05431E (TUNB-FARUR EASTBOUND TSS). A MT was approached by 2...
ASKET Operations Team
Mar 27, 20201 min read


UKMTO Advisory - Multiple Skiff Sightings IVO IRTC Point A
ADVISORY NOTICE ADVISORY NOTICE 003/MAR/2020 UKMTO has received numerous reports of skiff sightings in position: 1222.03N 04357.09E (IVO...
ASKET Operations Team
Mar 8, 20201 min read


UKMTO Warning Vessel Approached by 3 Skiffs 1 Unmanned
ASKET Note: It has been reported that an armed team engaged the skiffs, either with warning or aimed shots. UKMTO ADVISORY NOTICE...
ASKET Operations Team
Mar 5, 20201 min read


UKMTO Warning Vessel Approached by 2 Skiffs
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/MAR/2020 A merchant vessel has reported a suspicious approach at 0806UTC on the 1st Mar in position 24 43.07N – 057...
ASKET Operations Team
Mar 1, 20201 min read


UKMTO Warning Vessel Approached by Skiffs with ladders
WARNING-WARNING-WARNING WARNING NOTICE 002/FEB/2020 On 22nd Feb 2020 at 0748UTC, an MV in position: 1210.0N 04331.3E reports a suspicious...
ASKET Operations Team
Feb 22, 20201 min read


UKMTO Warning 3 Skiffs in IRTC
WARNING-WARNING-WARNING WARNING NOTICE 001/FEB/2020 A merchant vessel has reported a suspicious approach at 1824 UTC on the 20th Feb, by...
ASKET Operations Team
Feb 21, 20201 min read


IMSC Bridge Card and Guidance
Current guidance issued by the International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) (Supplied via UKMTO) If boarding attempted, industry best...
ASKET Operations Team
Feb 10, 20201 min read


UKMTO Advisory - Vessel on Fire
UKMTO - Vessel on Fire Incident Type: - a. Maritime Alert Region: - Indian Ocean / Gulf of Aden / IRTC Authority/ Reported By: - UKMTO...
ASKET Operations Team
Jan 29, 20201 min read


IMSC Bridge Card and Guidance
Current guidance issued by the International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) (Supplied via UKMTO) If boarding attempted, industry best...
ASKET Operations Team
Jan 27, 20201 min read


UKMTO Notice 004 JAN 2020 - Avoidance of Iranian TTW
UKMTO NOTICE 004 JAN 2020 UKMTO is issuing this Notice to global maritime operators in order to remind mariners and ship operators of the...
ASKET Operations Team
Jan 24, 20201 min read


IMSC Bridge Card and Guidance
Current guidance issued by the International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) (Supplied via UKMTO) If boarding attempted, industry best...
ASKET Operations Team
Jan 20, 20201 min read


UKMTO Notice - Gulf Region - Straits of Hormuz - BMP 5 - Use of AIS
UKMTO NOTICE 002 JAN 2020 UKMTO is aware of recent military activity in the Gulf Region. There is no change to the information and...
ASKET Operations Team
Jan 14, 20201 min read


Vessel approached by 7 craft
Vessel approached by 7 craft Incident Type: - f. Suspicious Approach/ Activity Region: - Indian Ocean / Gulf of Aden / IRTC Authority/...
ASKET Operations Team
Jan 11, 20201 min read


UKMTO NOTICE - US Strikes - Vessels reminded to remain vigilant
UKMTO NOTICE 001 JAN 2020 UKMTO is aware of reports of United States military strikes overnight. Ships in the Gulf region are reminded to...
ASKET Operations Team
Jan 3, 20201 min read


UKMTO ADVISORY NOTICE - Suspicious Approach - Bab El Mandeb
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/DEC/2019 A merchant vessel has reported a suspicious approach at 1450 UTC on the 3rd Dec, by a skiff in posn 1232N –...
ASKET Operations Team
Dec 3, 20191 min read


Iran Seizes Vessel off of Farsi Island for fuel smuggling #MarSec
Iran has seized another foreign tanker in the Gulf, Iranian state media say. State TV quoted by Reuters said the Revolutionary Guard...
ASKET Operations Team
Aug 4, 20191 min read


UKMTO ADVISORY NOTICE - 2 Incidents in the Arabian Gulf - Strait of Hormuz
ADVISORY NOTICE 002/JUL/2019 1. Category: INCIDENT 2. Description: UKMTO is aware of 2 incidents in PSN 2625N 05621E...
ASKET Operations Team
Jul 19, 20191 min read


British Tanker Attempted Intercept by IRCG in Strait of Hormuz #piracy #MarSec
Incident Type: - g. Terrorism/ Conflict Region: - Indian Ocean / Gulf of Aden / IRTC Authority/ Reported By: - ASKET...
ASKET Operations Team
Jul 11, 20191 min read
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