Tanker seized off Yemen as Somali piracy resurges

YEMEN – The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said six armed individuals boarded a tanker off Yemen, seized control of the vessel, and diverted it toward Somalia. UKMTO said on Thursday that it had received a report of an incident 136 nautical miles (252km) ⁠east of Yemen’s Al Mukalla, where the Seamull tanker, also […]