{"id":8019,"date":"2020-04-15T05:11:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T02:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/tanker-boarded-but-later-released-in-gulf-of-oman\/8019\/"},"modified":"2020-04-15T05:11:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T02:11:53","slug":"tanker-boarded-but-later-released-in-gulf-of-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/tanker-boarded-but-later-released-in-gulf-of-oman\/8019\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanker Boarded But Later Released in Gulf of Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cVessel and crew are safe,\u201d it said in an updated advisory, urging all vessels in the vicinity to remain vigilant.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>UKMTO had earlier said the vessel had been at anchor around three nautical miles (nm) off Ras Al Kuh.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Maritime security firm Dryad Global separately tweeted that a Hong Kong-flagged vessel had been released. It earlier said the ship had been at anchor waiting to approach Jubail in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt 12:48 UTC the vessel was shown to be underway towards the Iranian coastline. At 14:28UTC the vessel was shown to be stationary at a position 4nm off Mogh-e Qanbareh-ye Kuh Mobarak,\u201d Dryad\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/dryadglobal.com\/vessel-boarded-50nm-ne-fujairah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"report (opens in a new tab)\">report<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It said the vessel was \u201chighly likely to be the vessel of concern,\u201d but added that it was \u201cunclear whether the vessel is in distress or is being assisted by Iran in some way.\u201d (Reporting by Lisa Barrington and Nayera Abdallah; Writing by Aziz El Yaakoubi; Editing by William Maclean and Gareth Jones)<\/p>\n<p>gCaptain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cVessel and crew are safe,\u201d it said in an updated advisory, urging all vessels in the vicinity to remain vigilant. UKMTO had earlier said the vessel had been at anchor around three nautical miles (nm) off Ras Al Kuh. Maritime security firm Dryad Global separately tweeted that a Hong Kong-flagged vessel had been released. It &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[4777,1497,153,3559,897],"class_list":["post-8019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marine-world","tag-boarded","tag-gulf","tag-oman","tag-released","tag-tanker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8019","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=8019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/8020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}