Aerial attack on an oil tanker, Red Sea
Issued: 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
2024-08-13 01:03:00 | CW Alert 007- (Aug 24) | Indian Ocean | Aerial attack | MILITANTS | UKMTO/CLOSED |
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It has been reported by the UKMTO that a vessel has been attacked approximately 97nm Northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position not specified). The authorities are currently investigating. Clearwater have received additional information that the vessel involved is a Panama-flagged oil tanker, and that the Master has initially reported that there was an explosion approximately 200 metres off the port quarter of the tanker. No damage has been reported and the vessel and crew are reported safe. |