Magnetic mines found on hull of LPG tanker at Russian port of Ust-Luga

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Magnetic mines found on hull of LPG tanker at Russian port of Ust-Luga

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FSB reported discovery of magnetic explosive devices on the hull of the Liberia-flagged LPG tanker Arrhenius at Ust-Luga port, Russia. The incident is described as a foiled terrorist attack linked to security concerns at the maritime facility.

Russia’s FSB security service says it has foiled what it is calling a terrorist attack after divers discovered magnetic explosive devices attached to the hull of a liquefied petroleum gas tanker that had arrived at the port of Ust-Luga from Antwerp. The Liberia-flagged Arrhenius, managed by UAE-based Maple Mariner Holding, entered Ust-Luga on May 20 …

Security Conflict Politics Shipping magnetic mines terrorism LPG tanker Ust-Luga port Russia FSB maritime security

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