NAVAREA IX - 335/26
SÉCURITÉArchivedanalysis
No longer in forceCancelled by 336/26 (archived)
Merchant vessel on fire and drifting near Ras Makhbuq, Strait of Hormuz
Merchant vessel CAPE DAO reported involved in a security incident causing fire and is drifting in the Strait of Hormuz. Position given as 26-24.60N 056-25.10E, approximately 2.5nm northeast of Ras Makhbuq. Mariners are cautioned. No end time is provided.
Mariners cautioned; navigate with caution and keep clear of the drifting vessel.
- Type
- Drifting object · severity critical
- Feed
- Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/hazards/
- Location
- Strait of Hormuz, approximately 2.5NM northeast Ras Makhbuq
- Validity
- From 23 Sept 2026, 15:00 UTC
231500 UTC SEP 2026 - Hazards
- drifting vessel, fire on board, security incident
- Reported
- 23 Sept 2026, 15:00 UTC (40 days ago)The object keeps drifting: the map shows an indicative drift circle that grows with time.
- Charts
- BA 2888, 3172, OM302, OM509, OM1219
Vessels involved
- CAPE DAO · merchant vessel - casualty
Coast stations for this area
- RCCRCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)56 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Qeshm Radio (Persian Gulf)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004224304VHF 30range 30 NM33 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Bahonar RadioIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004224301VHF 30range 30 NM44 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Abbas Radio (Persian Gulf)RCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225300VHF 30, MF 250, HFrange 250 NM46 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Lengeh RadioIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004224302VHF 30range 30 NM83 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Abomusa Radio (Persian Gulf)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225310VHF 30range 30 NM83 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 27 Sept 2026, 15:18 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- Geometry refspoint
- Geometry phrasesin position
- Maritime Securitysecurity incident
Location map
Open in the full mapRelated messages
- 424/26
011500 UTC NOV 2026 NAVAREA IX 424/26 ARABIAN SEA PAKISTAN CHARTS PAK 57 (INT 751), BA 38, 39 AND BA 707 1. LIVE WEAPON FIRING SCHEDULED ON 03 AND 04 NOV 26 BETWEEN 0300 TO 0600 UTC IN FOLLOWING AREA: 25-20.77N 066-06.85E 25-03.85N 066-31.86E 25-06.71N 066-52.65E 25-33.50N 066-17.85E MARINERS KEEP WELL CLEAR OF EXERCISE AREA 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 040700 UTC NOV 26
- 423/26
310300 UTC OCT 2026 NAVAREA IX 423/26 SELF CANCELLING NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS INFORCE: 2021 SERIES: 397, 399, 445 AND 490 2022 SERIES: 027, 039, 067, 095, 102, 112, 185, 198, 220, 294, 295, 311, 328, 331, 358, 443, 477, 480, 489, 507 AND 513 2023 SERIES: 028, 034, 058, 067, 068, 071, 094, 096, 111, 116, 159, 177, 190, 221, 226, 293, 307, 314, 318, 326, 338, 341, 346, 355, 376, 435, 447 AND 475 2024 SERIES: 042, 076, 094, 103, 115, 130, 132, 139, 140, 141, 163, 168, 198, 200, 240, 253, 267, 285, 28
- 420/26
300300 UTC OCT 2026 NAVAREA IX 420/26 STRAIT OF HORMUZ CHARTS BA 2851, 2888, 3172, OMAN CHARTS OM1219, OM302, OM509 OIL TANKER (RITI) REPORTED INVOLVED IN A SECURITY INCIDENT CAUSING FIRE ONBOARD AND ANCHORED IN 26-24.07N 056-24.72E APPROXIMATELY 1NM NORTHWEST OF RA’S TAHIR MARINERS CAUTIONED
- 418/26(archived)
291500 UTC OCT 2026 NAVAREA IX 418/26 CANCEL NAVAREA IX 288/24, 246/25, 375/25, 439/25 AND THIS MSG
- 419/26(archived)
291500 UTC OCT 2026 NAVAREA IX 419/26 CHANNEL BUOY P-26 OPERATIONAL CANCEL NAVAREA IX 390/26 AND THIS MSG