Regional maritime threats remained elevated during June 2026, driven by conflict-related attacks in the Black Sea, renewed piracy activity in the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean, persistent tensions in the Arabian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, and continued armed robberies in Southeast Asia. While the Gulf of Guinea remained stable with no reported security incidents, commercial shipping continued to face heightened geopolitical, piracy and criminal risks across several key maritime areas.
View our FREE Monthly Maritime Security Incident Report below for June 2026.
