Iran & United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping
18 shared events · Importance 10 · Last updated May 14, 2026
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International
Iran: Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a naval blockade and attacks on commercial ships. It is reviewing a peace proposal from the United States but maintains its stance on controlling the strait, facing severe economic pressure from sanctions and a naval blockade.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping reported that a tanker was hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz.
May 03, 2026 · 81 articles
International
Iran: Iran is accused of seizing a ship off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. Iran has previously seized other ships, including the Koi, and has been involved in a war that has disrupted global trade.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping center reported the seizure of the vessel and is investigating the incident.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran is involved in a war, has proposed a new peace deal to the United States, controls the Strait of Hormuz, and is experiencing severe economic distress with its currency weakening and high unemployment. Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have shaken global markets.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping reported the attack on a bulk carrier near the Strait of Hormuz and issued a warning to vessels.
May 03, 2026 · 47 articles
International
Iran: Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global trade, and has warned the United States against interfering with its control over the strait, threatening military action. This has led to a counter-blockade by the United States on Iranian ports.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping reported on a tanker being hit by projectiles and a cargo vessel being approached by small craft near the Strait of Hormuz, indicating ongoing tensions.
May 03, 2026 · 29 articles
International
Iran: Iran is mentioned as having had a brief conflict with Israel and its nuclear facilities targeted by US airstrikes, contributing to the broader regional tensions that fuel the Houthis's actions.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping center is responsible for reporting and investigating maritime incidents in the region, providing crucial information about the attacks.
Jul 06, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran is actively engaged in military actions against the United States and the United Arab Emirates, firing missiles and drones, and has expanded its claimed control over the Strait of Hormuz. It is also involved in peace talks mediated by Pakistan.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping reported incidents involving cargo vessels near the United Arab Emirates.
May 04, 2026 · 15 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the central entity in this conflict, having shut down the Strait of Hormuz, refusing to end its nuclear program, and facing US and Israeli attacks and blockades. Its actions directly impact global energy supplies and regional stability.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping, a British maritime security agency, reported on unauthorized personnel boarding a ship off United Arab Emirates — Fujairah, contributing to the understanding of maritime security threats.
May 15, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Iran: Iran engaged in military exchanges with the United States, accusing the US of violating the ceasefire and targeting its ships and territory. Iran also opened fire on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz and is considering a US proposal for a peace deal.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping center reported on the attack by Iran's Revolutionary Guard on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 22, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Iran: Iran launched new attacks in the Gulf, including missile and drone strikes on the United Arab Emirates, in response to United States's actions. Iran maintains a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz and has threatened further attacks.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping, a British maritime security agency, reported two ships were hit off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, providing information on the attacks.
May 04, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Iran: Iran condemned the seizure of its vessel Touska and demanded the release of its crew, later receiving the repatriated crew members through Pakistan.
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping reported a tanker being attacked by 'unknown projectiles' in the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 14 articles
International
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping issued an alert about the incident involving the Falcon and is investigating the attack.
Oct 18, 2025 · 10 articles
Accidents
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping (UKMTO) reported the explosion and issued warnings, playing a key role in maritime safety and information dissemination during the incident.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping: The United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shipping center reported that Revolutionary Guard gunboats opened fire on a tanker and a projectile hit a container vessel.
Apr 18, 2026 · 25 articles
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