British tanker attacked near Lima Oman

A British tanker was struck by an unknown projectile 11 nautical miles northeast of the city of Lima in the Sultanate of Oman, causing damage to the engine room and a loss of control, with no injuries or environmental damage reported, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations authority. The authority also received an earlier report from another tanker near Khasab after hearing an explosion, with confirmation that all crew members are safe. The city of Lima is located in a strategic area at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz, which connects waterways linking the Arabian Gulf to the Sea of Oman and the Gulf, highlighting the region’s security importance at sea.

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