Oil tanker approached by unidentified boat east of Aden
The UK Maritime Trade Organization reported a security incident involving an oil tanker approximately 75 nautical miles east of Aden port in the Arabian Sea. Reports state the vessel was pursued or intercepted by an unidentified boat. It remains unconfirmed whether the vessel sustained damage or if any boarding attempt succeeded.
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Global Event Monitor. Oil tanker approached by unidentified boat east of Aden. 2026-09-17T16:32:59.285Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2640. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-17/ukmto-reports-attempted-interception-of-vessel-east-of-yemen-s-5b2daea1
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