Middle East
Yemeni Navy intercepts a US commercial ship and orders it to change course
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Wednesday it had received a report of a merchant vessel being hailed over the radio by the Yemeni navy and ordering it to alter course.
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UKMTO reported it had received a report of a merchant vessel being hailed over a VHF channel for approximately 30 minutes as it passed about 50 nautical miles (93km) southwest of Aden, Yemen
Later ,The Embrey Maritime Security said that An American-owned cargo tanker changed its course 57 miles southwest of Aden, Yemen.
” A nearby ship reported an explosion near an American-owned cargo tanker ” , Embrey Added .
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