The Securewest International Maritime Assistance Centre (MAC) recorded 21 maritime related incidents during the reporting period of 25 February – 03 March 2025. The following incidents were recorded:
- 25-FEB-25 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 46 migrants rescued off Izmir, Turkey.
- 25-FEB-25 General Security Warning – General cargo vessel seized after cable damage, Taiwan Strait.
- 25-FEB-25 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 163 migrants intercepted in the English Channel.
- 26-FEB-25 Boarding – Underway bulk carrier OCEAN DILIGENCE boarded in the Singapore Strait.
- 26-FEB-25 Drugs Interdiction – 50 kilos of cocaine intercepted in Ghent Port, Belgium.
- 26-FEB-25 Drugs Interdiction – 554 kilos of cocaine intercepted in Port Santos, Brazil.
- 26-FEB-25 Drugs Interdiction – Nearly 54,000 ecstasy pills intercepted in port of Nador, Morocco.
- 26-FEB-25 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 11 migrants rescued in the Caribbean Sea.
- 26-FEB-25 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 62 migrants intercepted in Izmir, Turkey.
- 26-FEB-25 Illegal Fishing – Two illegal fishing vessels seized and burned off North Australia.
- 26-FEB-25 Attack – Oil refinery infrastructure attacked in port of Tuapse, Russia.
- 27-FEB-25 Drugs Interdiction – Nearly 2,500 kilos of cannabis intercepted in Lagos, Nigeria.
- 27-FEB-25 Boarding – Underway bulk carrier IFESTOS boarded in Singapore Strait.
- 28-FEB-25 Robbery – Underway chemical tanker BASSET robbed in the Singapore Strait.
- 28-FEB-25 Boarding – Bulk carrier MANALI boarded in the Singapore Strait.
- 28-FEB-25 Migrant and Refugee Incident – 21 migrants detailed off California.
- 28-FEB-25 Boarding – Underway bulk carrier DSM ROSE boarded in the Singapore Strait.
- 01-MAR-25 Migrant and Refugee Incident – 68 migrants arrived on South Coast of England.
- 01-MAR-25 Robbery – Secured dinghy stolen from Portobelo, Panama.
- 01-MAR-25 Attack – Missile attack on the port of Odessa.
- 02-MAR-25 Boarding – Tanker AILAMA boarded in the Singapore Strait.
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