Vessel Approached By Skiff Near Yemen
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Vessel Approached By Skiff Near Yemen
The skiff was reported to have three personnel aboard it, one navigating and two looking through binoculars.
YEMEN - A vessel was approached by a blue and white skiff 60 nautical miles southwest of the Al Hudaydah port, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
The skiff was reported to have three personnel aboard it, one navigating and two looking through binoculars.
It changed direction after it reached 400 meters distance from the vessel after the vessel's armed security team displayed their weapons, according to the report.
Authorities are currently investigating the incident, the UKMTO advises vessels transiting the region to do so with caution and to report any suspicious activity.