UK Maritime Trade Operations Office issues a notice on tanker safety incidents in the Gulf of Oman.

On August 11, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) issued Urgent Notice No. 109-26, confirming that a tanker encountered military forces at 07:15 Coordinated Universal Time in the Gulf of Oman. The notice stated that the incident has received significant attention from relevant authorities, and related investigations are proceeding in an orderly manner. UKMTO strongly advises passing commercial ships and vessels in the area to stay updated on the latest maritime security dynamics and to remain highly vigilant regarding the changing operational environment.