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Event. Armed assailants stormed several churches in Kurmin Wali village, Kaduna State, on 18 January 2026, seizing over 170 congregants during services and issuing ransom demands for motorcycles and cash. …

Event. Torrential rains have caused severe flooding across Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, claiming over 200 lives and displacing hundreds of thousands in the opening weeks of 2026. Widespread damage …

In 2026, enterprise travel risk management will no longer be seen as just a peripheral function, but will become a key element in determining organizational resilience and continuity. Carl Sykes, …

In Africa, jihadist groups increased pressure on government positions in Mali and Burkina Faso, there was a failed coup in Benin and violent clashes continued in Sudan and Ethiopia. In …

In Africa jihadist groups increased pressure on government positions in Mali and Burkina Faso, there was a failed coup in Benin and violent clashes continued in Sudan and Ethiopia. In …

Ports are the arteries of global trade, handling over 80% of international commerce. Their critical role makes them irresistible targets for a growing array of threats, from traditional smuggling and …

Ports are indispensable arteries of global trade, handling over 80% of international commerce by volume. Their critical role, however, also makes them attractive targets for a myriad of threats, from …

Reported: 11 January 2026 Position: Approx: 0° 13’N 09° 16’E Location: 7nm South-Southwest of Ekwata, Gabon Incident Details.It has been reported that the Chinese fishing vessel, LIANPENGYU 828, was boarded …

Recent incidents expose the fragility of digital infrastructure that relies on undersea cables. Subsea cables, laid in deep water, are the invisible arteries of our connected world, carrying 99 percent …

Iranian forces seized three tankers it accused of fuel smuggling in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden while in the Caribbean, U.S. forces seized a tanker for breaking sanctions …

Event. On 3 January 2026, United States special forces conducted a military operation in Caracas, Venezuela, detaining President Nicolás Maduro and his wife at their residence within the Fuerte Tiuna …

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In 2026, travel risk management will be a defining test of an organisation’s maturity, revealing whether companies are prepared to safeguard their people, operations, and sustain trust. Carl Sykes – …

In November, two commercial ships believed to be operating as part of Russia’s shadow fleet were hit by Unmanned Surface Vessels in the Black Sea, while in the Indian Ocean, …

Reported: 0411 UTC 03 December 2025 Position: Approx: 01° 43’N 008° 54’E Location: 52nm west of Bata, Equatorial Guinea Incident Details. At approximately 0411 UTC on 3 December 2025, MDAT-GOG …

Reported: 0430 UTC 14 November 2025 Position: Approx: 25° 27’N 056° 40’E Location: 20nm east of Khor Fakkan, UAE Incident Details. UKMTO has released Warning 042-25. The warning states that …

Neptune P2P Group CEO Carl Sykes highlights why water security is now a strategic imperative for the GCC — with $87B in water infrastructure projects shaping the region’s resilience. From …

Out of Africa! Maritime security events significantly increased during July. UAV and USV attacks on Ports in Ukraine and Russia; GPS Spoofing in the Arabian Gulf and a vessel intercepted …

Since April, the threat of Electronic Interference (GPS jamming and spoofing) in the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf has increased significantly, leaving vessels at risk of corrupt AIS, ECDIS, …

Ports are the indispensable arteries of global commerce, facilitating over 80% of international trade by volume. Yet, their critical role also makes them attractive targets for a sophisticated array of …

Reported: August 2025 Location: Brussels, Belgium Event. In early August 2025, seven shootings occurred in Brussels over one week, elevating the year’s total to 57 shooting incidents, many tied to …

Reported: 1853UTC 28 August 2025 Position: 05° 10’N 01° 22’E Location: 60nm south of Lome, Togo Incident Details The MDAT-GOG reported receiving information of a potential incident approximately 60 nautical …

Reported: 24th August 2025 Location: Dresden, Germany Security Event. On 24 August 2025, a 21-year-old American citizen was seriously injured in a knife attack on a late-night tram in Dresden …

Reported: 25th September 2025 Location: Costa Rica Security Incident. Last week it was reported that in 2025, virtual kidnapping scams have escalated in Costa Rica, with 26 reported cases from …

Reported: 29 September 2025 Location: Southeast of Aden, Yemen Report Details. On 29 September 2025 at 1022 UTC, the Dutch-flagged general cargo vessel MV MINERVAGRACHT came under attack approximately 128 …

Rising instability this quarter: jihadist attacks and unrest in Africa, deadly natural disasters in Asia, gang violence in the Americas, Russian airspace incursions in Europe, and ongoing Middle East conflicts. …

Reported: 1341 UTC 26 October 2025 Position: Not Known Location: Somali Basin. Report Details. The Maritime Security Centre Indian Ocean (MSCIO) has released an Alert regarding the possible presence of …

Reported: 21 October 2025 Location: Niger Security Event. On the night of 21 October 2025, an American missionary pilot, identified as Kevin Rideout, was kidnapped from his home in the …

Reported: 0220 UTC 3 November 2025 Position: 02° 02’N 45° 37’E Location: 332nm east of Mogadishu, Somali Basin Incident Details UKMTO has released Warning 39-2025 regarding an incident 332 nautical …

It is easy to forget that most of the world’s internet traffic does not traverse satellites or distant clouds, but rather lies beneath our oceans, coursing through thousands of kilometres …

Reported: 0712 UTC 06 November 2025 Position: Approx: 02° 05’N 057° 10’E Location: 560nm southeast of Eyl, Somalia Incident Details. UKMTO has issued Warning 040/25 for a vessel boarding approximately …

Reported: 0707 UTC 07 November 2025 Position: Approx: 03° 57’N 057° 16’E Location: 528nm southeast of Eyl, Somalia Incident Details. UKMTO has issued Warning 041/25. The Master of an unnamed …