By Xenix News
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!A bulk carrier navigating close to the Iranian coast has stated it was “attacked by several small boats,” according to a recent report from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
The event was reported at approximately 11:30 a.m. UTC (7:30 AM) ET) this morning, the UKMTO noted in its advisory, stating that it occurred approximately 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, Iran.
The vessel’s crew was reported safe, and there were no reports of environmental impact from the attack, according to the UKMTO.
The UKMTO did not specify the country of the vessel’s registration.