Tanker Jalveer Reports Engine Room Fire in Gulf of Oman as Attacks Hit 3 Vessels

2 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 11

Jalveer sent a distress report on Thursday after an engine room fire broke out in waters off Oman, according to a Vanguard Tech maritime alert seen by Bloomberg.
The asphalt and bitumen tanker appears to have been struck, marking another suspected attack in the Gulf of Oman.
That incident follows attacks earlier this week on two other vessels in the same area, extending a string of maritime security threats along a key shipping route.

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