Suspected hijacking: armed men seize chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden...

Defense and security | Jul 17, 2026, 9:59 AM

Maritime security sources reported that armed men boarded and seized the chemical tanker Asana in the Gulf of Aden.

UK Maritime Trade Operations said a vessel was attacked by unauthorized persons 65 nautical miles south of the Yemeni port of Al-Mukalla.

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