Security · Operations21 Aug 2026Strait of Gibraltar · AtlanticVL PROSPERITY — cyber claim at Gibraltar remains single source
Mehr News Agency reported on 20 August that the Liberian-flagged VLCC VL PROSPERITY (IMO 9683697) was subjected to a cyberattack in the Strait of Gibraltar on 7 August. The report states that all communications were disrupted for 30 hours and that engine-room systems were infiltrated.