Kuwaiti Oil Tanker Al-Salmi Damaged in Attack Near Dubai Anchorage

Early this morning, the Kuwaiti very large crude carrier (VLCC) Al-Salmi sustained visible damage following an attack near Dubai Anchorage. Initial photos reveal a hole in the vessel’s hull, reportedly caused by the incident. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the attack, which has raised security concerns in the region. No injuries have been reported so far, and efforts are underway to assess the extent of the damage and ensure the safety of the crew.