Strait of Hormuz, Oman: motor vessel Cape Dao is on fire and anchored at 26-24.80N 056-27.60E after a security incident; keep clear and use caution; cancel 2766/26.
Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 2767/26
What this record establishes
Cancelled notice · 2026-09-24 15:00Z
This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-09-24 07:23Z. First collected 2026-09-24 16:32Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-24 21:17Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Persian Gulf. The parsed report position is 26.413, 56.460. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2026-09-24 07:23Z
- status
- Cancelled notice
- sea
- Persian Gulf
- position
- 26.413, 56.460
- source
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-09-24 16:32Z
Original warning text
STRAIT OF HORMUZ. OMAN. 1. M/V CAPE DAO SUFFERED A SECURITY INCIDENT, IS ON FIRE AND ANCHORED IN 26-24.80N 056-27.60E. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2766/26.
Reading this warning
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
40 within 180 nm since 2000 · 9 in the last 12 months · 2 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- M/V trend suffered a security incident and anchored in 26-25.60N 056-24.00E2026-09-17
- Vessel senegal prosperity suffered a security incident and anchored in 26-18.80N 056-33.60E2026-09-01
- Vessel sidar suffered a security incident and anchored in 26-26.10N 056-30.00E2026-09-01
- M/V burgan suffered a security incident and anchored in 26-22.50N 056-20.40E2026-08-30
- M/V alsalam II suffered a security incident and anchored in 26-23.40N 056-30.50E2026-08-26
- M/V minoan pioneer on fire and anchored in 26-27.60N 056-32.50E2026-08-04
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
- Mine reported in 26-24.58N 056-20.67EMines · 6.2 nm
- Fish farms established in areas bound by: a. 26-43.84N 056-56.88E, 26-43.80N 056-56.95E, 26-43.74N…Other · 32.4 nm
- Derelict 274 meter M/V adalynn unlit and anchored in 25-36.99N 056-24.85EDerelicts · 47.9 nm
- GPS, GNSS, and AIS interference reported in vicinity of fujairah (25-07.33N 056-20.05E)Nav aids · 77.8 nm
- Lattice beacon 25-38.19N 057-45.86E inoperativeNav aids · 84.4 nm
- Anchoring prohibited in area bound by 25-26.59N 055-05.88E, 25-28.17N 055-06.69E, 25-28.32N 055-09.15E,…Other · 92.4 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
20 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-24 21:31Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.