{"id":10035,"date":"2020-05-18T18:15:14","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T15:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/stolt-product-tanker-attacked-off-yemen\/10035\/"},"modified":"2020-05-18T18:15:14","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T15:15:14","slug":"stolt-product-tanker-attacked-off-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/stolt-product-tanker-attacked-off-yemen\/10035\/","title":{"rendered":"Stolt product tanker attacked off Yemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Stolt Tankers has detailed how its product tanker, the <span style=\"color:#00adeb;\" class=\"mt_tooltip\" data-mturl=\"\/en\/ais\/details\/ships\/shipid:4397834\/mmsi:232006651\/vessel:4397834\" data-mmsi=\"232006651\" data-imo=\"9719240\" data-dwt=\"32798\" data-yob=\"2016\" data-typename=\"Oil\/Chemical Tanker\" data-typecolor=\"8\" data-countrycode=\"GB\" data-country=\"United Kingdom\" data-info=\"Oil\/Chemical Tanker [GB]\" data-photourl=\"https:\/\/photos.marinetraffic.com\/ais\/showphoto.aspx?shipid=4397834\" data-assetname=\"STOLT APAL\" data-assettype=\"Vessel\">Stolt Apal<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.marinetraffic.com\/ais\/showphoto.aspx?shipid=4397834\">, was attacked by pirates 75 nautical miles off Yemen\u2019s coast on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Stolt Tankers said six armed pirates approached the vessel in two speedboats.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter multiple warning shots were fired by the armed guard team aboard <em>Stolt Apal<\/em>, the skiffs opened fire on the ship. The armed guard team returned fire, disabling one skiff and ending the pursuit,\u201d Stolt Tankers said.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bridge area sustained minor damage from bullets but there were no injuries, no pollution and no cargo impacted on <em>Stolt Apal<\/em>. A coalition warship responded and <em>Stolt Apal<\/em> has resumed her voyage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Security consultants Dryad Global report this is the ninth reported incident within the Gulf of Aden so far this year.<\/p>\n<p>splash247<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stolt Tankers has detailed how its product tanker, the Stolt Apal, was attacked by pirates 75 nautical miles off Yemen\u2019s coast on Sunday. Stolt Tankers said six armed pirates approached the vessel in two speedboats. \u201cAfter multiple warning shots were fired by the armed guard team aboard Stolt Apal, the skiffs opened fire on the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[2816,1945,6445,897,2942],"class_list":["post-10035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tanker-news","tag-attacked","tag-product","tag-stolt","tag-tanker","tag-yemen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/10036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}