Somali Pirates Seize Oil Tanker "ASANA" in the Gulf of Aden
The Regional Maritime Center in Aden was informed of a piracy incident targeting the chemical and petroleum products tanker "ASANA" in the Gulf of Aden. Armed individuals, unauthorized and armed, attacked the vessel while it was sailing 65 nautical miles south of Mukalla. Control was imposed over the ship, which was heading towards the Port of Poso in Somalia, and the pirates used force to seize it. Currently, there are no armed security personnel onboard; the vessel remains under the control of the attackers. Maritime and aerial operations by regional and international authorities are ongoing to track its movements, with the aim of ensuring the safety of the crew and regaining control of the ship.
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