21 Jun 2026, 15:51 UTC1 sourceActor: Unknown armed group
Unconfirmed
Description
UKMTO reported that a product tanker off the Yemeni coast was approached by a skiff carrying five armed individuals in an apparent attempted boarding. The vessel conducted evasive manoeuvres and altered course to evade the skiff.
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Single-source — unconfirmed.
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“UKMTO reports attempted tanker seizure off Yemeni coast
The Master of a product tanker reported being approached by a skiff carrying five armed persons who appeared to be attempting to board the vessel. In response, the vessel conducted evasive manoeuvres and altered course a…”