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U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) Statement on June 13 Limpet Mine Attack in the Gulf of Oman #terror
June 13, 2019 — U.S. Naval Forces in the region received two separate distress calls at 6:12 a.m. local time from the motor tanker (M/T)...
ASKET Operations Team
Jun 17, 20192 min read


2 Tankers Attacked in Iranian waters east of Fujairah #terrorism #marsec
2 Tankers have been attacked East of Fujairah. Both crews had to abandon ship. The Bahrain-based Fifth Fleet said it received two...
ASKET Operations Team
Jun 13, 20191 min read


UKMTO - ADVISORY NOTICE 001/JUN/2019 - Reported Incident - Under Investigation #marsec #piracy #ter
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/JUN/2019 1. Category: INCIDENT 2. Description: UKMTO is aware of an incident in PSN 2527N 05722E. UK...
ASKET Operations Team
Jun 13, 20191 min read


Reminder: New Indian Ocean High Risk Area from 01 May 2019 #MarSec #Piracy #Insurance
A Reminder that the HRA will be reduced from 1st May 2019: The Round Table of international shipping associations plus the OCIMF...
ASKET Oprerations Team
Apr 30, 20192 min read


UKMTO - ADVISORY NOTICE 001/APR/2019 UPDATE 001 - ATTACK - 2 trawlers attacked #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/APR/2019 UPDATE 001 - ATTACK 1. Description: UKMTO HAS RECEIVED FURTHER CLARIFICIATION On 21 APR 2019 at...
ASKET Operations Team
Apr 21, 20191 min read


Indian Ocean High Risk Area to be reduced from 01 May 2019 #MarSec #Piracy #Insurance
The Round Table of international shipping associations plus the OCIMF representing the global shipping and oil industry have announced...
ASKET Oprerations Team
Mar 10, 20192 min read


ReCAAP ISC - Barge Under Tow Boarded #piracy #marsec @ReCAAPISC
05/03/19 1110 hrs 1° 12.08' N, 103° 34.62’ E Straits of Malacca and Singapore While sailing, the ship’s crew spotted 11 perpetrators...
Asket Operations
Mar 5, 20191 min read


UKMTO - UKMTO Warning 002/FEB/2019 - Vessel (SY) approached by skiff - Ladder Sighted #marsec #pirac
WARNING NOTICE 002/FEB/2019 1. Category: SUSPICIOUS APPROACH 2. Description: On 26th February 2019 at approximately...
ASKET Operations Team
Feb 26, 20191 min read


UKMTO - UKMTO Warning 001/FEB/2019 - Vessel approached by 2 skiffs - #marsec #piracy
WARNING NOTICE 001/FEB/2019 1. Category: SUSPICIOUS APPROACH 2. Description: On 24th February 2019 at approximately...
ASKET Operations Team
Feb 24, 20191 min read


ReCAAP ISC Suspicious Vessels #piracy #marsec @ReCAAPISC
11/02/19 1000 hrs Container Vessel 2° 29.6′ S 54° 9′ E Approximately 145 nm of Mahe, Seychelles While the ship was en route to Mombasa,...
Asket Operations
Feb 22, 20191 min read


UKMTO - UKMTO Warning 002/Nov/18 - Vessel approached by 2 skiffsboats (Bab al Mandab) - #marsec #pir
ADVISORY NOTICE 002/NOV/2018 - SUSPICIOUS APPROACH 1. Description: On 03 NOV 2018 at approximately 05:45 UTC a Merchant Vessel in...
ASKET Operations Team
Nov 3, 20181 min read


UKMTO - UKMTO Warning - Vessel approached by 3 small boats (Bab al Mandab) - #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/NOV/2018 - SUSPICIOUS APPROACH 1. Description: On 01 NOV 2018 at approximately 06:00 UTC a Merchant Vessel in...
ASKET Operations Team
Nov 2, 20181 min read


UKMTO - UKMTO Warning - Vessel Attacked by Skiffs - Shots fired - #marsec #piracy
WARNING NOTICE 001/OCT/2018 1. Category: ATTACK 2. Description: A Merchant Vessel was attacked in position: 004900N...
ASKET Operations Team
Oct 16, 20181 min read


UKMTO Advisory - Vessel Incident - Red Sea - Saudi Confirms 2 Tankers Attacked #marsec #piracy #Terr
ADVISORY NOTICE 005/JUL/2018 INCIDENT 1. Description: UKMTO has received a report that an incident occurred to a MV on the...
ASKET Operations Team
Jul 25, 20181 min read


UKMTO Advisory - Armed Attack - Somali Coast - #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 004/JUL/2018 ATTACK 1. Description: On 22 July 2018 at 1422UTC a MV in position 01 06.32N 044 02.0E in vicinity...
ASKET Operations Team
Jul 22, 20181 min read


Have you reviewed BMP 5 yet? - #piracy #marsec
BMP 5 - Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy and Enhance Maritime Security in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean and Arabian...
ASKET Operations Team
Jul 11, 20181 min read


UKMTO Advisory - Armed Attack - Red Sea - #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 002/JUL/2018 - ATTACK 1. Description: Time late report received: on 04 JUL 2018 at approximately 05.02UTC an MV in...
ASKET Operations Team
Jul 4, 20181 min read


UKMTO Advisory -SUSPICIOUS APPROACH - Gulf of Oman - #marsec #piracy
ADVISORY NOTICE 001/JUL/2018 - SUSPICIOUS APPROACH 1. Description: On 04 JUL 2018 at approximately 09.50UTC a Merchant Vessel...
ASKET Operations Team
Jul 4, 20181 min read


New Maritime Global Security Website #marsec #piracy #maritimesecurity
Maritime Global Security Website Welcome to the shipping industry's Maritime Global Security Website. The site contains guidance and...
ASKET Management Team
Jun 29, 20181 min read


BMP 5 Released - Best Management Practices
BMP4 has been superseded by BMP5: BMP 5 - Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy and Enhance Maritime Security in the Red Sea, Gulf of...
ASKET Operations Team
Jun 28, 20182 min read
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