The Securewest International Maritime Assistance Centre (MAC) recorded 29 maritime related
incidents during the reporting period of 22 – 28 October 2024. The following incidents were recorded:
- 22-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 108 Migrants rescued and detained off Izmir, Turkey.
- 22-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 149 migrants detected crossing the English Channel.
- 22-OCT-24 Boarding – Attempted boarding of an anchored yacht at the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- 22-OCT-24 Boarding – Tanker AL DERWAZAH boarded in the Singapore Strait.
- 23-OCT-24 Robbery – Dinghy and outboard stolen in Charlestown, Nevis, Caribbean.
- 23-OCT-24 Pirate Attack Group – Suspected pirate attack group (PAG) heading towards Indian Ocean.
- 23-OCT-24 Approach – Underway bulk carrier MV HUAN HANG 99 approached 48nm south of Aden, Yemen.
- 23-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 292 migrants detected crossing the English Channel.
- 23-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 40 Migrants intercepted and rescued off Mugla, Turkey.
- 23-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 14 Migrants intercepted and rescued off Izmir, Turkey.
- 23-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 15 Migrants intercepted and rescued off Aydin, Turkey.
- 23-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 22 Migrants intercepted and rescued off Izmir, Turkey.
- 23-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – Migrant boat sinks off Sfax, Tunisia.
- 24-OCT-24 Boarding – Bulk carrier boarded in the Singapore Straits.
- 24-OCT-24 Drugs Interdiction – US Coastguard lands $115 M USD of seized drugs after Caribbean operations.
- 24-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 509 migrants detected crossing the English Channel.
- 25-OCT-24 Robbery – Offshore supply vessel FLOKI robbed in the Gulf of Mexico 50nm W of Dos Bocas, Mexico.
- 25-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 424 migrants detected crossing the English Channel.
- 26-OCT-24 General Security Warning – Activists blockade cruise vessel in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- 26-OCT-24 Stowaways – Stowaways discovered on rudder of MSC FIAMMENTTA, Canary Islands.
- 26-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – Migrants detained after landing at Singer Island, Florida.
- 26-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 64 migrants detected crossing the English Channel.
- 26-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 105 Migrants intercepted and rescued off Mugla, Turkey.
- 26-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 13 Migrants intercepted and rescued off Izmir, Turkey.
- 26-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 15 migrants detained off Balıkesir, Turkey.
- 27-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – Migrant boat sinks off the coast of France, west of Calais.
- 27-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – Dinghy stolen at Anse a L’Ane, Martinique.
- 27-OCT-24 Migrant & Refugee Incident – 225 migrants detected crossing the English Channel.
- 28-OCT-24 Attack – MV attacked 25nm south of Al Mukha, Yemen.
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