United Kingdom (UKMTO)

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The UKMTO, or Unified Coordination Center for Maritime Trade Operations, is a British maritime coordination body that monitors and reports on marine safety and trade operations in high-risk areas such as the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea. It has reported incidents involving attacks on tankers, including one near Oman's coast where an unknown projectile struck the port side of a vessel, causing a fire but no injuries or oil spill. The UKMTO provides navigation recommendations for ships passing through these regions, advising use of the southern route in the Strait of Hormuz due to ongoing s…

Recent coverage

• Oil tanker attacked off the coast of Oman — Коммерсантъ
• Oil tanker attacked in the Strait of Hormuz area — Интерфакс
• UKMTO: A ship caught fire off the coast of Oman after being hit by a projectile — Коммерсантъ
• A ship caught fire off the coast of Oman — Вести
• Fire on a vessel off the coast of Oman — Интерфакс
• Container ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz; crew evacuated — Вести
• Oil tanker caught fire after being hit by a missile off the coast of Oman — Ведомости
• Oil tanker caught fire in Oman after being hit by a projectile — РИАМО
• Tanker under fire near the Strait of Hormuz — Интерфакс
• Projectile hits tanker off the coast of Oman — Вести
• Cargo ship attacked near Yemen — Интерфакс
• Tanker Attacked in the Strait of Hormuz — Коммерсантъ
• Attack on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz — Вести
• WSJ: Iran attacks vessel in the Strait of Hormuz — Коммерсантъ
• UKMTO gave courts recommendations on using the Strait of Hormuz — Коммерсантъ
• UKMTO Lowers Navigation Threat Level in Strait of Hormuz to Moderate — Интерфакс
• Tanker Hit by Shelling off Yemen Coast — Коммерсантъ
• UKMTO considers shipping risks in the Strait of Hormuz still high — Интерфакс
• British Navy Reported Tanker Struck Off Oman Coast — Ведомости