The DeepDraft Security Desk
Live Maritime Security Picture
Official incident reports, navigational warnings and regional security advisories brought together for bridge teams, ship operators and maritime decision-makers.
Current reporting
Latest Maritime Security Reports
Recent reporting from across the maritime-security environment. Confirm operational information through the official security sources listed below.
- Israel Signs Naval Deal With Cyprus, Expanding Maritime Security Cooperation – Belaazon October 26, 2026 at 12:56 pm
- Qatar, Japan discuss regional tensions, maritime security and diplomatic efforts – Qatar Tribuneon October 26, 2026 at 11:02 am
- Tanker Disabled by Projectile Strike in Strait of Hormuz – Arab Times Kuwait Newson October 26, 2026 at 10:23 am
- Maritime Security Strategy sets tight deadlines for key reforms – Fiji Sunon October 26, 2026 at 10:22 am
- ZAWYA: Oman-UK talks target resilient supply chains and maritime security – TradingViewon October 26, 2026 at 10:01 am
- INS Mangrol Marks New Milestone for Surat as Hazira Steel Bolsters India’s Maritime Security – NewsXon October 26, 2026 at 9:45 am
- European Parliament Calls for Naval Operation in Black Sea – Israel Defenseon October 26, 2026 at 8:34 am
- Fiji launches Pacific’s first maritime security strategy – Daily Cargo Newson October 26, 2026 at 5:03 am
- Armed Men Seize Oil Tanker off Yemen, Divert Ship Toward Somalia – Yemen Onlineon October 26, 2026 at 2:24 am
- FG Plans Naval Base at Stubb’s Creek to Boost Maritime Security – The Southern Examineron October 26, 2026 at 2:02 am
DeepDraft Security Analysis
The Return of Armed Merchant Shipping
Published 17 August 2026
A merchant ship can identify a drone. It can report it, sound the alarm, call the Master, muster the crew, start the fire pump and prepare for impact. What it usually cannot do is stop it. That is…
Security Sources and Threat Updates
Middle East and Indian Ocean
UKMTO
Verified warnings, advisories and incident reports for the UKMTO Voluntary Reporting Area.
Open recent incidents →Asia
ReCAAP ISC
Interactive records of piracy and armed robbery incidents reported across Asian waters.
Open incident map →Indo-Pacific
IFC Singapore
Current weekly reports, assessments, incident summaries and operational recommendations.
View latest IFC reports →Gulf of Guinea
MDAT-GoG Guidance
Industry-endorsed regional security guidance, reporting information and links to MDAT-GoG resources.
Open regional guidance →Worldwide Threat Reporting
ONI Shipping Threats
Recurring reports on piracy, armed robbery and hostile actions affecting commercial shipping worldwide.
Open threat reports →Global Piracy Incidents
IMB Live Piracy Map
Current piracy and armed-robbery incidents reported to the ICC International Maritime Bureau.
Open live piracy map →Asia Live Incident Map
Gulf of Guinea Security
Official Regional Security Service
MDAT-GoG Incident Map
Access current maritime-security incidents, warnings and advisories affecting vessels operating within the Gulf of Guinea and West African waters.
Open the official MDAT-GoG incident map → The official service opens in a separate browser tab.Operational Note
This dashboard supports situational awareness. News headlines are an open-source reporting feed and are not official incident notifications. Before acting, verify alerts, routing advice and reporting requirements directly with the relevant authority, current navigational warnings and company security procedures.
