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  1. Poster. Small open boat beside a red-hulled tanker on fire. Stern painted PETRO DOLPHI….Casualties · Oman12 Oct 2026Sohar Anchorage · Oman

    MT PETRO DOLPHIN hit at Sohar. Two Indian seafarers missing

    UKMTO WARNING 165-26, 11 October: a tanker in the vicinity of Sohar anchorage, Oman. Crew status, damage and environmental impact unknown at first report. Update 001 reclassified it as an attack after confirmation the tanker was struck by an uncrewed aerial vehicle.

  2. Aerial. LNG carriers at Ras Laffan.LNG · Hormuz25 Sept 2026Strait of Hormuz · Ras Laffan

    Bloomberg: more Qatari LNG through Hormuz. QatarEnergy did not confirm

    Bloomberg, 24 September, via gCaptain: at least four laden LNG carriers out through Hormuz in the last week, at least two in. Highest Qatari tanker traffic through the strait in more than two months, on that tracking set.

  3. Product-tanker stern, EL GAIA and PANAMA on the house, smoke and flame aft, orange boat in the water.Security · Hormuz15 Sept 2026Strait of Hormuz · Musandam

    El Gaia on fire off Musandam. Two still missing

    UKMTO Warning 134-26, issued 13 September for 2300 UTC on the 12th: a vessel struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. Crew, damage and pollution unknown on first paper.

  4. Aerial of a tanker on open water, overlay M/T KYLO.Security · Operations5 Sept 2026Kharg · Jask · Gulf of Oman

    CENTCOM names three tankers after strikes on U.S. warships

    U.S. Central Command, in DVIDS story 574030 dated 5 September, said IRGC ballistic missiles were launched toward two U.S. Navy warships in regional waters.

  5. Oman coast at night, bioluminescence along the ship’s side.Security · Operations31 Aug 2026Strait of Hormuz · Gulf of Oman

    UKMTO 124-26. Tanker reports three projectiles east of Khasab

    UKMTO Warning 124-26, issued 31 August at 2000 UTC from a company security officer, reports an incident 17 NM east of Khasab, Oman.

  6. Merchant ships on open water (left) and IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez (right).Security · Operations28 Aug 2026Strait of Hormuz · Persian Gulf

    IMO: 70 confirmed Hormuz-area attacks, 19 dead. Evacuation still paused

    IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez stated on 28 August that six months after the Middle East conflict began on 28 February, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz is unresolved.

  7. Nave Electron, painted name.Security · Operations27 Aug 2026Strait of Hormuz · Gulf of Oman

    Iran warns shuttle tankers. STS in the Gulf of Oman stays the workaround

    The Persian Gulf Strait Authority warned on 23 August that vessels which had broken Iranian arrangements for transit of the Strait of Hormuz would face fine, detention or confiscation on later transits.

  8. Oman coast at night, bioluminescence along the ship’s side.Security · Operations20 Aug 2026Strait of Hormuz · Oman

    Hormuz night corridor. Southern lane along the Oman coast

    Axios, citing two U.S. officials, reports that a night shipping corridor has been operating for several weeks along the southern (Omani) side of the Strait of Hormuz. Fifteen to twenty tankers enter and leave each night under the corridor arrangement.

  9. Security · Operations18 Aug 2026Strait of Hormuz

    Hormuz: two more projectiles. One seafarer killed. AIS-off traffic still trying

    UKMTO Warning 115-26, issued 18 August, reports an outbound vessel struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. The impact damaged the engine room and caused a crew casualty.

  10. Strait of Hormuz: shipping lanes, Musandam, Khasab. Locator only — not a picture of 13 August, and Khasab is a place, not a hull.Security14 Aug 2026Hormuz

    Hormuz: two ADNOC ships attacked, and a separate UKMTO UAV report

    On the evening of 13 August, ADNOC said two of its vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. No one was hurt. The same day UKMTO reported a UAV strike on one unnamed tanker. It is not established that these are the same event.

  11. Security11 Aug 2026Hormuz

    Hormuz: what we are watching, not what we are claiming

    No new confirmed kinetic incident in this window. The desk is reading flag circulars and insurance language, not social rumours.