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How UKMTO Tracks Maritime Threats in Real Time
When a ship is attacked in the Gulf of Aden or the Strait of Hormuz, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) is often the first to confirm it. Run by the Royal Navy, this Dubai-based hub collects, verifies, and broadcasts maritime threats globally—shaping everything from ship routing to war risk insurance. With Houthi missile strikes and Iranian naval harassment surging, its public feed has become essential for journalists, analysts, and operators. This episode breaks down how UKMTO's verification process works, why its data is trusted, and how a once-niche piracy alert system became the AP…
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