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Projectile damages engine room of tanker off Oman, UKMTO says
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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>A tanker has been struck by an unknown projectile 11 nautical miles northeast of Lima, Oman, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).</p>
<p>UKMTO said the vessel's company security officer reported that the projectile damaged the engine room, leaving the tanker not under command.</p>
<p>The regional coast guard has been informed. UKMTO said there were no reported casualties or environmental impact, advising vessels transiting the area to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity.</p>
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