On May 23rd, Britain’s maritime monitoring agency disclosed that a merchant vessel near Yemen’s coast observed a missile striking the water close by.
The agency further stated that the ship and its entire crew remained unharmed, continuing on its course to the subsequent port of call.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency announced it had been notified of the event approximately 98 nautical miles (NM) south of Yemen’s Hodeidah port city.
Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO.
…UKMTO stated.
— United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) (@UK_MTO) May 23, 2024
