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🚨 Missing Vessel Alert
The pirogue Doudou Ba, with 6 crew aboard, departed Dec 4 for fishing near Kafountine and has not returned. All vessels in the area are urged to assist and report any sightings to MRCC Dakar.
#MaritimeSafety #SAR
The pirogue Doudou Ba, with 6 crew aboard, departed Dec 4 for fishing near Kafountine and has not returned. All vessels in the area are urged to assist and report any sightings to MRCC Dakar.
#MaritimeSafety #SAR
December 6, 2025 at 12:36 PM
🚨 Missing Vessel Alert
The pirogue Doudou Ba, with 6 crew aboard, departed Dec 4 for fishing near Kafountine and has not returned. All vessels in the area are urged to assist and report any sightings to MRCC Dakar.
#MaritimeSafety #SAR
The pirogue Doudou Ba, with 6 crew aboard, departed Dec 4 for fishing near Kafountine and has not returned. All vessels in the area are urged to assist and report any sightings to MRCC Dakar.
#MaritimeSafety #SAR
⚠️ NAVAREA V Coastal Warning 0707/25
Hazardous operations east of Santa Catarina from 06 Dec 17:00 UTC to 09 Dec 21:00 UTC.
Navigation danger within the following area:
29°04.25'S 049°15.43'W / 29°04.25'S 049°03.56'W / 29°39.90'S 049°43.23'W / 29°39.90'S 049°28.94'W.
Hazardous operations east of Santa Catarina from 06 Dec 17:00 UTC to 09 Dec 21:00 UTC.
Navigation danger within the following area:
29°04.25'S 049°15.43'W / 29°04.25'S 049°03.56'W / 29°39.90'S 049°43.23'W / 29°39.90'S 049°28.94'W.
December 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
⚠️ NAVAREA V Coastal Warning 0707/25
Hazardous operations east of Santa Catarina from 06 Dec 17:00 UTC to 09 Dec 21:00 UTC.
Navigation danger within the following area:
29°04.25'S 049°15.43'W / 29°04.25'S 049°03.56'W / 29°39.90'S 049°43.23'W / 29°39.90'S 049°28.94'W.
Hazardous operations east of Santa Catarina from 06 Dec 17:00 UTC to 09 Dec 21:00 UTC.
Navigation danger within the following area:
29°04.25'S 049°15.43'W / 29°04.25'S 049°03.56'W / 29°39.90'S 049°43.23'W / 29°39.90'S 049°28.94'W.
🚨 Five drones flew over Ile Longue — a French submarine base housing strategic nuclear‑missile submarines — last night near #Brest. French marine artillery opened fire in an anti‑drone response. Authorities are now investigating.
December 5, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🚨 Five drones flew over Ile Longue — a French submarine base housing strategic nuclear‑missile submarines — last night near #Brest. French marine artillery opened fire in an anti‑drone response. Authorities are now investigating.
A 4.1 magnitude #earthquake shook Costa del Sol, #Malaga, Andalucia today, with mild tremors felt in Cordoba and other areas. No immediate reports of damage or injuries. Seismic activity increasing recently in the region due to complex tectonics involving the African & Eurasian Plates.
December 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
A 4.1 magnitude #earthquake shook Costa del Sol, #Malaga, Andalucia today, with mild tremors felt in Cordoba and other areas. No immediate reports of damage or injuries. Seismic activity increasing recently in the region due to complex tectonics involving the African & Eurasian Plates.
🚨 Ukrainian forces reportedly struck Temryuk seaport in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai overnight. Fires reported at the port, which handles general cargo and LNG and supports Russian military logistics. No confirmed casualty or damage details yet.
#UkraineWar #Russia
#UkraineWar #Russia
December 5, 2025 at 11:43 AM
🚨 Ukrainian forces reportedly struck Temryuk seaport in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai overnight. Fires reported at the port, which handles general cargo and LNG and supports Russian military logistics. No confirmed casualty or damage details yet.
#UkraineWar #Russia
#UkraineWar #Russia
East China Sea, a significant military presence by China is reported across multiple regions. Approx. 90 Chinese ships operative, with more than 100 reported earlier this week. Diplomatic tensions rising between #China & #Japan due to discussions on #Taiwan.
#MaritimeForce
#MaritimeForce
December 5, 2025 at 11:32 AM
East China Sea, a significant military presence by China is reported across multiple regions. Approx. 90 Chinese ships operative, with more than 100 reported earlier this week. Diplomatic tensions rising between #China & #Japan due to discussions on #Taiwan.
#MaritimeForce
#MaritimeForce
Measles virus detected in Maui County's wastewater 🌴🚀 First-ever case in Hawaii.
No reported cases, but potential risk exists.
Stay updated.
#MeaslesMaui
No reported cases, but potential risk exists.
Stay updated.
#MeaslesMaui
December 5, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Measles virus detected in Maui County's wastewater 🌴🚀 First-ever case in Hawaii.
No reported cases, but potential risk exists.
Stay updated.
#MeaslesMaui
No reported cases, but potential risk exists.
Stay updated.
#MeaslesMaui
Alert: Vessel BOBIK, IMO 9317781 under attack off Yemen's coast (12.726084, 43.262100). Multiple boats reported, initial attack repelled with no casualties. Vessel continues to Port of Call, remaining on high alert. #MaritimeSafety
December 5, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Alert: Vessel BOBIK, IMO 9317781 under attack off Yemen's coast (12.726084, 43.262100). Multiple boats reported, initial attack repelled with no casualties. Vessel continues to Port of Call, remaining on high alert. #MaritimeSafety
Urgent: Search operation underway for a white & blue wooden boat off #Algeria coast . Last known position: Lat. 38°39.01'N Lon. 008°39.17'E, Dec 01, 1900UTC.
Migrants onboard approx. 9. Ships transiting area, please keep a sharp lookout and report any sightings to IMRCC #Rome.
#SAR
Migrants onboard approx. 9. Ships transiting area, please keep a sharp lookout and report any sightings to IMRCC #Rome.
#SAR
December 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#Warning: Derelict vessel capsized & adrift near 06°01.90N, 055°28.99W in the North Atlantic, close to Suriname.
#MaritimeSafety
#MaritimeSafety
December 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
#Warning: Derelict vessel capsized & adrift near 06°01.90N, 055°28.99W in the North Atlantic, close to Suriname.
#MaritimeSafety
#MaritimeSafety
🚨Maritime Alert
Sailing vessel Spiritu de Sardigna has shown no signs of life since 3 Dec 2025, 11:31Z near 22°45.50’N 23°09.50’W, close to the MRCC Las Palmas / MRCC Dakar boundary.
6 crew rescued — captain still missing.
Vessels in the area report to MRCC Dakar.
#SafetyAtSea #MAYDAY #SAR
Sailing vessel Spiritu de Sardigna has shown no signs of life since 3 Dec 2025, 11:31Z near 22°45.50’N 23°09.50’W, close to the MRCC Las Palmas / MRCC Dakar boundary.
6 crew rescued — captain still missing.
Vessels in the area report to MRCC Dakar.
#SafetyAtSea #MAYDAY #SAR
December 4, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🚨Maritime Alert
Sailing vessel Spiritu de Sardigna has shown no signs of life since 3 Dec 2025, 11:31Z near 22°45.50’N 23°09.50’W, close to the MRCC Las Palmas / MRCC Dakar boundary.
6 crew rescued — captain still missing.
Vessels in the area report to MRCC Dakar.
#SafetyAtSea #MAYDAY #SAR
Sailing vessel Spiritu de Sardigna has shown no signs of life since 3 Dec 2025, 11:31Z near 22°45.50’N 23°09.50’W, close to the MRCC Las Palmas / MRCC Dakar boundary.
6 crew rescued — captain still missing.
Vessels in the area report to MRCC Dakar.
#SafetyAtSea #MAYDAY #SAR
Distressing news: Over 400 Caspian seals found dead in #Makhachkala, Dagestan, #Russia. Climate change seems to be a likely suspect.
Experts suggest signs of suffocation due to unfavorable environmental conditions. 🐳❄️
#ClimateChangeAction
Experts suggest signs of suffocation due to unfavorable environmental conditions. 🐳❄️
#ClimateChangeAction
December 4, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Distressing news: Over 400 Caspian seals found dead in #Makhachkala, Dagestan, #Russia. Climate change seems to be a likely suspect.
Experts suggest signs of suffocation due to unfavorable environmental conditions. 🐳❄️
#ClimateChangeAction
Experts suggest signs of suffocation due to unfavorable environmental conditions. 🐳❄️
#ClimateChangeAction
⚠️ Space weather: A solar storm is currently in progress.
HF radio, #GPS and satellite navigation services may experience disruptions.
Mariners and radio operators should expect intermittent outages.
#SolarStorm
HF radio, #GPS and satellite navigation services may experience disruptions.
Mariners and radio operators should expect intermittent outages.
#SolarStorm
December 4, 2025 at 8:24 AM
⚠️ Space weather: A solar storm is currently in progress.
HF radio, #GPS and satellite navigation services may experience disruptions.
Mariners and radio operators should expect intermittent outages.
#SolarStorm
HF radio, #GPS and satellite navigation services may experience disruptions.
Mariners and radio operators should expect intermittent outages.
#SolarStorm
Alert in the #Mediterranean - A wooden boat with approximately 9 migrants is missing. Last known position: Lat. 38°39.01N Lon. 008°39.17E, departed #Annaba (Algeria), Dec 01 @ 1900UTC.
Please watch for a white & blue boat and report any sightings to IMRCC #Rome .
Please watch for a white & blue boat and report any sightings to IMRCC #Rome .
December 4, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Alert in the #Mediterranean - A wooden boat with approximately 9 migrants is missing. Last known position: Lat. 38°39.01N Lon. 008°39.17E, departed #Annaba (Algeria), Dec 01 @ 1900UTC.
Please watch for a white & blue boat and report any sightings to IMRCC #Rome .
Please watch for a white & blue boat and report any sightings to IMRCC #Rome .
⚠️ Mariners Alert
Reports of increased piracy activity near Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea. Stay vigilant, keep AIS/communications active, follow BMP-West guidelines, and report any suspicious vessels immediately.
#MaritimeSecurity #GulfOfGuinea #SafetyAtSea
Reports of increased piracy activity near Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea. Stay vigilant, keep AIS/communications active, follow BMP-West guidelines, and report any suspicious vessels immediately.
#MaritimeSecurity #GulfOfGuinea #SafetyAtSea
December 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
⚠️ Mariners Alert
Reports of increased piracy activity near Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea. Stay vigilant, keep AIS/communications active, follow BMP-West guidelines, and report any suspicious vessels immediately.
#MaritimeSecurity #GulfOfGuinea #SafetyAtSea
Reports of increased piracy activity near Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea. Stay vigilant, keep AIS/communications active, follow BMP-West guidelines, and report any suspicious vessels immediately.
#MaritimeSecurity #GulfOfGuinea #SafetyAtSea
#China & #Japan Coast Guards report contrasting accounts of a confrontation near the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. Diplomatic ties continue to strain following comments about Taiwan by Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi.
#ChinaJapanTensions
#ChinaJapanTensions
December 3, 2025 at 9:33 AM
#China & #Japan Coast Guards report contrasting accounts of a confrontation near the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. Diplomatic ties continue to strain following comments about Taiwan by Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi.
#ChinaJapanTensions
#ChinaJapanTensions
A #MAYDAY relay was issued overnight for the Spanish fishing vessel Spiritu de Sardignia (MMSI 261004610), reporting distress near 23°09.8’N 23°11.6’W. Multiple coastal stations have repeated the alert. All vessels in the area are urged to assist and contact MRCC Madrid.
December 3, 2025 at 8:44 AM
A #MAYDAY relay was issued overnight for the Spanish fishing vessel Spiritu de Sardignia (MMSI 261004610), reporting distress near 23°09.8’N 23°11.6’W. Multiple coastal stations have repeated the alert. All vessels in the area are urged to assist and contact MRCC Madrid.
⚠️ Mariners Alert:
Tensions between the U.S. and #Venezuela continue to rise, with increased military activity reported in the #Caribbean.
Vessels operating near Venezuelan waters should exercise heightened caution and monitor official maritime warnings closely.
Stay safe at sea. 🌊🛰️
Tensions between the U.S. and #Venezuela continue to rise, with increased military activity reported in the #Caribbean.
Vessels operating near Venezuelan waters should exercise heightened caution and monitor official maritime warnings closely.
Stay safe at sea. 🌊🛰️
December 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
⚠️ Mariners Alert:
Tensions between the U.S. and #Venezuela continue to rise, with increased military activity reported in the #Caribbean.
Vessels operating near Venezuelan waters should exercise heightened caution and monitor official maritime warnings closely.
Stay safe at sea. 🌊🛰️
Tensions between the U.S. and #Venezuela continue to rise, with increased military activity reported in the #Caribbean.
Vessels operating near Venezuelan waters should exercise heightened caution and monitor official maritime warnings closely.
Stay safe at sea. 🌊🛰️
#SAR Case 2498 - A blue wooden boat with approx. 10 people on board missing in Lat 38 26 N, Long 008 20 E as of Nov 30, 1844Z.
All ships transiting the area requested to keep a sharp lookout and report any sightings/info. Contact Italian Coast Guard Authority .
All ships transiting the area requested to keep a sharp lookout and report any sightings/info. Contact Italian Coast Guard Authority .
December 1, 2025 at 1:14 PM
#SAR Case 2498 - A blue wooden boat with approx. 10 people on board missing in Lat 38 26 N, Long 008 20 E as of Nov 30, 1844Z.
All ships transiting the area requested to keep a sharp lookout and report any sightings/info. Contact Italian Coast Guard Authority .
All ships transiting the area requested to keep a sharp lookout and report any sightings/info. Contact Italian Coast Guard Authority .
SVG reports 117 cases of H3N2 influenza, incl all subtypes.
Public gatherings & holidays pose higher risk due to increased interactions.
Maintain mask-wearing, hand hygiene, avoid public when sick.
Let's work together to minimize transmission this holiday season!
#SVGhealth
Public gatherings & holidays pose higher risk due to increased interactions.
Maintain mask-wearing, hand hygiene, avoid public when sick.
Let's work together to minimize transmission this holiday season!
#SVGhealth
December 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
SVG reports 117 cases of H3N2 influenza, incl all subtypes.
Public gatherings & holidays pose higher risk due to increased interactions.
Maintain mask-wearing, hand hygiene, avoid public when sick.
Let's work together to minimize transmission this holiday season!
#SVGhealth
Public gatherings & holidays pose higher risk due to increased interactions.
Maintain mask-wearing, hand hygiene, avoid public when sick.
Let's work together to minimize transmission this holiday season!
#SVGhealth
