Tag: Yemen

The Saudi led Coalition reportedly destroyed an explosive laden boat in the Southern Red Sea, according to Yemeni media. 

The UN has co-ordinated a deal in Yemen to unload more than 1 million barrels of crude oil from the rusting FSO Safer tanker and make safe what officials and experts have described as a ticking environmental time bomb.

Yemeni Houthi rebels have rejected a UN request to release the Emirati-flagged vessel that they seized earlier in January, saying the ship was carrying “military assets”.

India has called for the release of seven Indian crew members on board a United Arab Emirates-flagged vessel that was seized by Houthis.

Following claims that the Hodeidah ports have been used for military purposes, the UN urges for immediate port inspection.

The Saudi-led coalition\ believes that the use by Houthis of two ports as military bases would turn them into legitimate military targets.

The US on Tuesday condemned the seizure of a cargo vessel by Houthi rebels off the coast of Hudaydah in western Yemen.

The Arab coalition demanded the release of a UAE-flagged cargo ship that the Houthi militia hijacked off the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on Sunday,

The UKMTO has reportedly received reports that an MV has been attacked, approximately 23nm West of Ras Isa Marine Terminal.

Citing information by the Gulf Agency Company (Yemen) Ltd., the North P&I Club has updated the situation with regard port status in Yemen.