Maritime Incidents

Confirmed vessel/infrastructure incidents in the Gulf Watch region.

Following the outbreak of hostilities on February 28, maritime conflict in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz has intensified significantly. There have been at least 22 confirmed attacks on commercial vessels (19 identified by name, 3 unidentified). Below is the highly detailed, factual update on all targeted vessels from the start of the conflict to the present, cross-referenced with maritime security advisories (IFC-IOR/UKMTO) and flag-state reports.

Conflict Statistics (March 13) Reported Fatalities: 9 seafarers confirmed dead (5 Indian nationals, 4 others) + 1 port worker (Bahrain). Reported Missing: 3 seafarers (from Mayuree Naree).

UKMTO advisories

UKMTO advisories

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Latest UKMTO incident summaries and advisories in the Gulf Watch region.

Source: UKMTO

Named vessel incidents (19)

SOURCE BLESSING (IMO 9283746)

Attack · 12 Mar 2026

ZEFYROS (IMO 9515917)

Attack · 12 Mar 2026

SAFESEA VISHNU (IMO 9327009)

Attack · 11 Mar 2026

STAR GWYNETH (IMO 9301031)

Attack · 11 Mar 2026

ONE MAJESTY (IMO 9424912)

Attack · 11 Mar 2026

MAYUREE NAREE (IMO 9323649)

Attack · 11 Mar 2026

PRIMA (IMO 9427433)

Attack · 07 Mar 2026

MUSSAFAH 2 (IMO 9607452)

Attack · 06 Mar 2026

SONANGOL NAMIBE (IMO 9325049)

Attack · 05 Mar 2026

SAFEEN PRESTIGE (IMO 9593517)

Attack · 04 Mar 2026

GOLD OAK (IMO 9806342)

Attack · 03 Mar 2026

LIBRA TRADER (IMO 9562673)

Incident · 03 Mar 2026

ATHE NOVA (IMO 9188116)

Attack · 02 Mar 2026

STENA IMPERATIVE (IMO 9666077)

Attack · 02 Mar 2026

OCEAN ELECTRA (IMO 9402782)

Attack · 02 Mar 2026

HERCULES STAR (IMO 9916135)

Attack · 01 Mar 2026

MKD VYOM (IMO 9284386)

Attack · 01 Mar 2026

SKYLIGHT (IMO 9330020)

Attack · 01 Mar 2026

LCT AYEH (IMO 1075181)

Attack · 28 Feb 2026

SOURCE BLESSING (IMO 9283746)

Attack · 12 Mar 2026

Liberian-flagged container ship reported struck on March 12, 35 nm north of Jebel Ali. Minor damage reported.

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