The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported an attack on a vessel 8 nautical miles northwest of Kumzar, Oman. The incident was reclassified as an attack after an unknown projectile struck the vessel. The crew is safe and has been recovered by a tug. The vessel remains on fire and adrift, with no reported environmental impact.

UKMTO UPDATE 092-26 — ATTACK

8NM northwest of Kumzar. Reclassified as Attack. Unknown projectile struck vessel. Crew safe; recovered by tug. Vessel remains on fire and adrift. No reported environmental impact.

Source: @UK_MTO