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Maritime Intelligence Brief | Updated 16 March 2026

Persian Gulf risk is shifting not through constant vessel attacks, but through a decentralised posture, infrastructure pressure, and fast-moving uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz.
March 17, 2026

Dryad Global’s latest Maritime Intelligence Brief 9 March 2026

Dryad Global’s latest Maritime Intelligence Brief, updated 9 March 2026, highlights a risk environment that remains volatile, fast-moving and increasingly interconnected. From conflict-driven..
March 10, 2026

Maritime Intelligence Brief Updated 2 March 2026

Iran’s retaliatory activity is now creating real-world disruption across Gulf aviation and maritime infrastructure, with knock-on effects for commercial shipping planning and risk appetite in and..
March 04, 2026

Strait of Hormuz Sea Mine Threat Assessment

The risk of Iranian sea mine use in the Strait of Hormuz remains elevated and should be treated as a credible escalation option, even though there have been no confirmed reports of mines being laid,..
March 02, 2026
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UKMTO Update: Volatile Security Environment Across Hormuz, Bab al Mandab and the Arabian Gulf

On 01 March 2026, UKMTO issued Update 002 to Advisory 003-26, highlighting a highly volatile maritime security environment in the Arabian Gulf (also known as Persian Gulf), Gulf of Oman, North..
March 01, 2026