A tanker off the coast of Oman was struck by an unknown projectile
Kyiv • UNN
An unknown projectile hit a tanker off the coast of Oman, damaging the engine room. The crew was unharmed, and authorities are investigating the incident.
An oil tanker off the coast of Oman was struck by an unknown projectile early Tuesday morning, disabling the vessel. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported this, CNN reports, writes UNN.
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The strike damaged the tanker’s engine room. According to UKMTO, no crew members were injured and they are safe.
The impact of the incident on the environment is currently unknown. The circumstances of the strike and the origin of the projectile are being established.
Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO
Authorities are investigating the incident.
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