Attack on a tanker , Red Sea
Issued: 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
2024-05-17 22:00:00 | CW Alert 013- (May 24) | Indian Ocean | Aerial attack | MILITANTS | UKMTO |
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The UKMTO have been informed by the Master of a Panama flagged Crude Oil Tanker that it has been attacked whilst underway 76nm Northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen (exact position not specified). The report states that the vessel was struck in the port quarter by an unknown object and sustained light damage. The vessel and crew are both reported safe and the vessel is continuing to its next port of call. UPDATE: Clearwater have received confirmation that the vessel was struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile. |