Alert

Attack

Aug. 31, 2025, 8:19 p.m.

MSCIO has received a report of an incident 40NM southwest Of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. A master has reported to UKMTO that they witnessed a splash in close proximity to their vessel from an unknown projectile and heard a loud bang. All crew are safe and the vessel continues on its voyage. Authorities are investigating. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO and MSCIO.