FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin A tanker was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting approximately 8 nautical miles east of Limah, Oman, at 2119 UTC on 6 July 2026, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The vessel, which was travelling southbound, reported that the projectile struck the port side of the tanker, causing a fire onboard. No casualties or environmental damage have been reported. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the nature of the projectile and the circumstances surrounding the attack. RelatedNews ReCAAP ISC: Two incidents of armed robbery 30 June – 6 July INTERCARGO: Geopolitical risks are steadily present for vessels var jnews_module_21377568_0_6a4cc45398f58 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21377568","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"280,239,203","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_image_