According to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a tanker has sustained damage to its bow following an incident near the coast of Oman.
According to sea-news.az citing Al Arabiya, the incident occurred approximately 6 nautical miles east of Oman’s coastline. Preliminary information suggests the damage may have been caused by an unknown projectile impact.
It is reported that all crew members are safe and no injuries occurred during the incident. No oil spill or environmental pollution has been detected.
The vessel reportedly continued its voyage and is heading toward its next port of call.
An investigation into the cause and full details of the incident is currently underway.
