UKMTO: Tanker struck by unknown projectile 19NM northeast of Lima, Oman

[UKMTO] The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said it has received a report of an incident 19NM northeast of Lima, Oman. The Master of a tanker reported the vessel was struck by an unknown projectile, according to UKMTO. The crew are safe and no environmental impact has been reported, UKMTO said, adding that the Master will conduct a damage assessment at first light. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO while authorities investigate, UKMTO said.