September 2 Louise Michel spotted an overcrowded, unseaworthy metal boat in distress close to the Vali platform. Despite an oil supply vessel interfering with the rescue, on behalf of Libyan coast guards, 54 people, including 3 children, were rescued and…
August 7 Stranded on a platform for two days! Responding to a distress alert from Alarm Phone, the NADIR crew located and rescued five young Somali men stranded on the abandoned Didon oil platform. August 11 During the night, the…
July 2 85 people have been rescued in the Central Mediterranean by the vessel Open Arms. Among them are 22 unaccompanied minors. July 12 The Louise Michel crew found and rescued a rubber boat in distress with 27 people onboard.…
June 1 During the night, Louise Michel rescued a rubber boat in distress on board within the Libyan/Tunisian SAR region. The crew were alerted by Alarm Phone , roughly 24 hours after the 9 people departed from Zuwara, Libya. June…
May 2 The crew of the Ocean Viking rescued 25 people from an overcrowded rubber boat in distress with a deflated sponson, just north of the Libyan/Maltese SAR boundary. Among the survivors, 2 women, one pregnant. May 11 Sea Bird…
April 1 Following an alert by Alarm Phone, Aurora reaches the Didon oil platform where a group of 44 people had been stranded for 3 days. Aurora is assigned the distant port of Empedolce as place of safety, but due…
A pushback by merchant vessel to Libya against the wishes of captain and crew On 10 March 2026, Alarm Phone received reports of a boat carrying 38 people in distress while travelling from Tobruk in eastern Libya to Crete. The…
March 4 After an alert by Alarm Phone, Ocean Viking rescues 36 people from a rubber boat. Distant port Ancona is assigned, requiring 4 additional days of sailing for the survivors. March 5 Alarm Phone alerts another case which is…
February 2 Pilotes Volontaires’ Colibri 2 alerts a wooden boat which is then rescued by the Sea Eye 5. 47 survivors are safely disembarked in Vibo Valentia. February 3 Humanity 1 rescues 12 people in international waters off the coast…
For five days, 34 people stood up to a violent border regime and fought for their fundamental right to freedom of movement. They were rescued in the Maltese search and rescue region by the Maridive 703, an offshore supply vessel…
January 3 After a Mayday Relay by Frontex Eagl1 and alert by Alarm Phone, Solidaire was able to find and rescue 36 people from a rubber dinghy. Merchant Vessel Bailey Tide was on scene and assisted in the rescue. Sadly,…
December 1 Upon disembarkation of the 85 survivors, Humanity 1 was placed under detention by Italian authorities under the Piantedosi decree, who accused crew from failing to coordinate with Libyan authorities. AlarmPhone alerted a distress case of 26 people aboard…
