Incident Near the Strait of Hormuz
UK Maritime Agency reports receiving incident alert 22 nautical miles east of Fujairah, UAE, near the Strait of Hormuz.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has confirmed receiving a report of an incident occurring 22 nautical miles east of Fujairah Port in the United Arab Emirates, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. According to webangah News Agency, initial assessments indicate the situation is not security-related.
the maritime agency did not provide further operational details about the event. However, UAE’s national Guard later reported a marine collision between two vessels in the Gulf of Oman.
No additional information has been released regarding this developing situation at press time.
News Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency, Al Jazeera