The Securewest International Global Response Centre (GRC) recorded 22 maritime-related
incidents during the reporting period of 06 – 12 August 2024. The following incidents were recorded:
- 06-AUG -24 – General Security Warning – U.S. CENTCOM forces intercept multiple weapon systems in the Red Sea.
- 06-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 77 migrants rescued by cruise ship southwest of Greece.
- 06-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 355 Migrants rescued attempting to cross the English Channel.
- 06-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 11 migrants rescued off Balikesir, Turkey.
- 06-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 16 migrants detained off Canakkale, Turkey.
- 06-AUG -24 – Robbery – Bulk carrier ULTRA COLONSAY robbed underway in the Singapore Straits.
- 07-AUG -24 – General Security Warning – U.S. CENTCOM forces intercept multiple weapon systems near Yemen.
- 07-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 45 migrants found drifting in the Mediterranean Sea.
- 07-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 15 Migrants apprehended off Mugla, Turkey.
- 07-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 115 migrants detained off Izmir, Turkey.
- 07-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – 25 migrants rescued off Balikesir, Turkey.
- 07-AUG -24 – Robbery – Life raft robbed in Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia.
- 08-AUG -24 – Attack – Underway tanker DELTA BLUE attacked in the Red Sea, 45nm south of Al Mukha, Yemen.
- 08-AUG -24 – General Security Warning – U.S. CENTCOM forces intercept multiple weapon systems in the Red Sea.
- 10-AUG -24 – Attack – Russian oil rig attacked in the Black Sea.
- 10-AUG -24 – Robbery – SY TETHIS 2 stolen at Schoelcher, Martinique, Caribbean.
- 11-AUG -24 – Drugs Interdiction – £6.1 million worth of cocaine intercepted in Rosslare Europort, Ireland.
- 11-AUG -24 – Drugs Interdiction – 226kg of hashish intercepted in Sharjah, UAE.
- 11-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – French authorities rescue over 100 migrants from the English Channel.
- 11-AUG -24 – Migrant and Refugee Incident – More than 700 migrants detected crossing the English Channel.
- 11-AUG-24 – Boarding – Underway bulk carrier APHRODITE L boarded in Singapore Strait.
- 12-AUG-24 – Attack – Vessel attacked by USV 63 NM southwest of Al Hudaydah, Yemen.
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