The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has reported an incident occurring 15NM Southwest of Aden, Yemen. The ship's captain revealed that a loud explosion was heard, followed by a splash and smoke rising from the sea.
The ship and its crew are confirmed safe, with military forces providing support. The authorities are currently investigating the situation.
All vessels are advised to proceed with caution in this area and to report any suspicious activities to the UKMTO.
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