A report on 24 August of an incident involving a tanker approximately 63 nautical miles west of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.
According to the vessel’s Company Security Officer, the tanker was struck by an unknown projectile, resulting in a fire on the vessel’s main deck. All crew members are reported safe and accounted for, and no environmental impact has been reported.
Vessels operating in the area are advised to exercise caution, maintain heightened situational awareness, and report any suspicious activity.
Further details were not immediately available.