March 2, 2026: Iran War Maritime Intelligence Daily
At a Glance Operational Summary As of March 2, 2026, tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed following vessel strikes and escalating military activity in the Gulf. While Operation Epic Fury began on February 28, the past 24 hours reflect the operational consequences: suspended transits, halted tanker movement, insurance withdrawal, and precautionary vessel…
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48 Hours Into the Iran War: A Maritime Intelligence Breakdown
At a Glance Escalation in the Strait of Hormuz At 01:15 ET on February 28, U.S. and partner forces began coordinated strikes against Iranian military targets under Operation Epic Fury. Within hours, missile exchanges followed across the Gulf, placing one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints inside an active conflict zone. Forty-eight hours later,…
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Widespread GPS Jamming Hits 1,000-plus Ships in the Middle East
At a Glance Escalating Electronic Interference Across the Gulf Widespread GPS jamming has affected more than 1,100 ships in the Middle East Gulf in the past 24 hours, erroneously placing vessels at airports, a nuclear power plant, and on land in areas of Iran, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. Electronic interference with ships’ Automatic…
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U.S. Treasury Expands Pressure on Iran’s Shadow Fleet and Weapons Procurement Networks
At a Glance Expanding Pressure on Iran’s Maritime and Weapons Networks On February 25, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated more than 30 individuals, entities, and vessels linked to Iran’s shadow fleet and to networks supporting ballistic missile and advanced conventional weapons production. The action targets two…
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