Houthis Struck Vessel Carrying Highly Flammable Liquid Hydrogen Mixture With Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile In Gulf Of Aden
The Marlin Luanda is transporting for commercial use a cargo of Naphtha, a highly flammable liquid hydrogen mixture. Following the missile strike, a major fire ensued in one of the cargo holds.
U.S. Central Command: Yesterday, the Iranian-backed Houthis struck the Marshall Islands-flagged, Bermuda-owned M/V Marlin Luanda with an Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile (ASBM) in the Gulf of Aden.
Incident Involving Merchant Vessel Near Hafun, Somalia
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SOMALIA - There has been an incident reported 780 nautical miles east of Hafun, Somalia. Authorities are currently investigating the incident and vessels in the region are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity. Reports On The Incident, Further Updates:
Marlin Luanda is transporting for commercial use a cargo of Naphtha, a highly flammable liquid hydrogen mixture. Following the missile strike, a major fire ensued in one of the cargo holds.
USS Carney Provided Critical Firefighting Material And Assistance To The Crew Which Had Depleted Their Firefighting Capability:
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