Fire on KOTC vessel struck off Oman, tanker hit near Iraq

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Commercial vessels have continued to come under attack in the Gulf region, including a fire aboard a Kuwait Oil Tanker Company vessel struck off Oman and a tanker hit near Iraq. The report says the pace of attacks has slowed compared with the first half of the month.

Commercial shipping continues to be targeted in the Gulf region although the pace of attacks has slowed from the first half of the month