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The Houthis hit the M/T Wind tanker transporting Russian oil in the Red Sea with an anti-ship missile. The news was made public by the press service of the US Central Command. At approximately 01:00 local time, on April 18, Iranian-backed Houthi forces launched an anti-ship ballistic missile and successfully hit the Panamanian-flagged M/T Wind, […]
On Saturday, December 23, an Iranian drone hit the Chem Pluto chemical tanker in the Indian Ocean. This is the seventh Iranian attack on a commercial vessel since 2021. This was reported by Reuters. The Liberian-flagged chemical tanker Chem Pluto, owned by Japan and operated by the Netherlands, was 200 nautical miles off the coast […]
On Sunday, November 26, the U.S. Navy freed a tanker that had been seized by armed men in the Gulf of Aden in the Middle East. This was reported by Reuters. It is noted that the tanker carrying phosphoric acid was identified by the ship’s company as Central Park. Law enforcement did not identify the […]
The Russians hit the tanker, which is currently drifting in territorial waters, with a missile. This was reported in the message of the ‘Southern’ operational command. Thus, during another airstrike on Odesa, a Russian Su-30 aircraft fired two X-31 missiles, one of which hit the Millennial Spirit tanker (Moldova flag) – it is drifting in […]