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Rocket-propelled grenades fired at oil tanker near Yemen

Rocket-propelled grenades fired at oil tanker near Yemen

Attack occurred in Red Sea waterway near Yemen Unknown attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades at an oil tanker traveling in a Red Sea waterway near Yemen on Wednesday. A statement released by the EU Naval Force said the Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker, the MT MUSKIE, was approached and fired upon by three men in a skiff in […]

Saudi Aramco to reopen oil terminal in 2018, boosting export capacity to 15 million b/d

Saudi Aramco to reopen oil terminal in 2018, boosting export capacity to 15 million b/d

Saudi Aramco overhauled Muajjiz oil terminal on Red Sea Saudi Aramco says in 2018, the overhauled Muajjiz oil terminal located on the Red Sea will be reopened, which will boost export capacity of Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant to as much as 15 million barrels per day (b/d). The Muajjiz oil terminal has been used as […]

Boat that attacked gas tanker off Yemen carried explosives

Boat that attacked gas tanker off Yemen carried explosives

Yemen incident not piracy, may have been attempted suicide attack  By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Unknown assailants who opened fire on a gas tanker last week off the coast of Yemen were also carrying a “substantial amount of explosives”, the vessel’s owner said on Thursday, and a maritime source said it may […]

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