Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Strait of Hormuz, 35nm west of Sharjah area, United Arab Emirates on Sun 1st March 2026

1st March 2026

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On March 1, the 182.5 meter long, 47377 dwt tanker Ocean Electra (IMO: 9402782) sustained minor damage in the Persian Gulf approximately 35 nautical miles off Dubai, UAE. Reports state the the Ocean Electra was struck by a drone or missile while en route to Al-Hamriva in Dubai.

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United Arab Emirates (ARE)

( Strait of Hormuz, 35nm west of Sharjah area )

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