September 2025

September 241 people were stranded at sea for 6 days on the merchant vessel Maridive 208 and no European country intervened. On September 2nd, the Aurora crew rescued them. 7 persons remain missing.
September 6The Sea-Watch vessel Aurora rescued 75 people from a boat in distress, which was reported by Alarm Phone.
September 1526 people are taken on board the Louise Michel after an alert from Alarm Phone and a spotting by Sea-Watch’s aircraft, Seabird.
September 16An iron boat was about to sink about 83 km off Lampedusa. One woman died, and another is missing. About 50 survivors were rescued & the body of the deceased was recovered with help from the civilian rescue ship Dakini and with the support of the Seabird aircraft of Sea-Watch.
September 2626 survivors were rescued by the Sea Watch 5, during an armed attack by a Libyan militia, opening fire. The day after, the ship rescued another boat, reaching a total of 124 survivors on board.