- UKMTO received a report of an incident involving a ship in the area of Al-Hasab in Oman, about 37 km from the Al-Hasab port, at around 2:00.
- The UK-based firm Tramper reported that it received information from the MZSM Middle East agency about a ship that was attacked by an unknown party in the Gulf of Oman.
- Oil prices fell on Tuesday, with Brent down to $84.79 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) down to $80.80 per barrel.
UKMTO said that it received a report of an incident involving a ship in the area of Al-Hasab in Oman at around 2:00 local time. According to UKMTO, the incident took place 37 kilometres (23 miles) from the Al-Hasab port in Oman, in waters with no details about the exact location provided.
The material also notes that the vessel was heading out of the port of Al-Hasab, and that it continued its voyage. It says that the crew reported the incident and that no injuries were reported.
Tramper said the ship was attacked from the sea, and that the crew reported the incident to the relevant authorities. The company added that the vessel continued its voyage, and that the incident did not affect its further route.
Oil prices fell on Tuesday. Brent crude fell to $84.79 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell to $80.80 per barrel. The decline was driven by concerns about the impact of the situation in the Middle East on oil demand.