Attack on a Tanker, Red Sea
Issued: 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
26 Apr 2024 - 15:00 | CW Alert 023- (Apr 24) | Indian Ocean | Aerial attack | MILITANTS | UKMTO/CLOSED |
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It has been reported that there has been an attack on a Panamanian flagged, tanker approximately 14nm Southwest of Al Mukha, Yemen (exact position not specified). UPDATE: The Master has reported two attacks. The vessel initially experienced an explosion in close proximity which was felt by the crew onboard. The subsequent attack is believed to be by two missiles which resulted in damage to the vessel. The authorities are currently investigating. |