Weekly Maritime Incident Summary 07 – 13 July 2026

The Securewest International Maritime Assistance Centre (MAC) recorded 13 maritime-related incidents during the reporting period of 07 – 13 July 2026. The following incidents were recorded:

  • 07-JUL-26 Attack – Tanker struck by UAV while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
  • 07-JUL-26 Attack – Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz.
  • 07-JUL-26 Robbery – Dinghy stolen in Cartegena, Colombia.
  • 08-JUL-26 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 249 migrants intercepted in the English Channel.
  • 08-JUL-26 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 150 migrants rescued off the coast of Lanzarote, Spain.
  • 09-JUL-26 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 81 migrants intercepted in the English Channel.
  • 09-JUL-26 Drug Interdiction – 6.6 tonnes of narcotics intercepted off El Salvador, Eastern Pacific Ocean.
  • 09-JUL-26 Attack – Multiple Russian commercial vessels attacked in Sea of Azov.
  • 10-JUL-26 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 225 migrants intercepted in the English Channel.
  • 11-JUL-26 Attack – Container Vessel attacked 9nm East of Oman.
  • 13-JUL-26 Approach -Tanker approached while underway off the coast of Aden, Yemen.
  • 13-JUL-26 Attack – Tanker hit by unknown projectile 40 nm NE of Qalhat, Oman.
  • 13-JUL-26 Attack – Two tankers hit by missiles southeast of Limah, Oman.

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