A Maritime Security Incident Near the Omani Coast
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Two vessels hit near Oman’s Khasab as Gulf shipping risks rise
Fresh attack near Oman’s Musandam heightens risks for Strait of Hormuz traffic
Two commercial vessels were hit off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Ormuz, according to the British Maritime Trade Administration (UKMTO).
Two commercial vessels were hit off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Ormuz, according to the British Maritime Trade Administration (UKMTO).
The incident occurred four miles (about 6.5 km) from the Omani port of Al-Hasab, transmitting RIA News to Reuters. According to the agency, the captain of the passing ship reported that he had seen four unidentified shells hit two ships, one started a fire. "The state of the second ship is unknown," says UKMTTO. According to the U.S. newspaper W.G.L.A.L., the chief advisers admit that the war with Iran would continue until the end of the current…
UKMTO says incident occurred 98 nautical miles southwest of Al Mukalla, advises vessels to transit with caution
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