Gunmen fire on tanker off Yemen's coast southeast of al-Mukalla

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An LNG tanker reported that a small skiff carrying seven individuals approached the vessel 140 nautical miles southeast of the Yemeni port city of al-Mukalla. The tanker crew discharged two warning shots at the skiff, prompting the vessel to alter its course. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency subsequently advised vessels to transit the…

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