Tanker Reportedly Kept Near Saudi Arabia

BP Oil Tanker Reportedly Being Kept Near Saudi Shores For Fear Of Iran Action
A report by Bloomberg says that a British oil tanker is staying in the Persian Gulf in fear of being seized by Iran in retaliation for an Iranian tanker impounded by the British and Gibraltar authorities since July 4.
The mid-size oil tanker capable of carrying one million barrels of oil was reportedly moving toward one of Iraq’s oil terminals when it changed course and is currently anchored close to Saudi Arabia.
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Source: en.radiofarda.com

Image of damage and suspected mine attached to MV Kokuka Courageous, via CENTCOM.
Image of damage and suspected mine attached to MV Kokuka Courageous, via CENTCOM.

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