Tag: Gulf of Aden
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MV Minerva Attacked and Burning in Gulf of Aden Off Yemen
What happened The Dutch cargo vessel MV Minerva was struck by an explosive yesterday in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen. The attack left the ship heavily damaged and burning, and it is currently adrift without steerage. Initial reports indicate that two crew members were injured in the incident, while the majority of the crew…
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Dutch Cargo Ship MV Minervagracht Attacked and Burning in Gulf of Aden
What happened to the MV Minervagracht? The Dutch-flagged cargo ship MV Minervagracht was attacked yesterday in the Gulf of Aden, off the coast of Yemen. While en route from Djibouti, the vessel was struck by an explosive device, causing a fire that rapidly took hold on board. By today, the ship remains burning and is…
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Dutch cargo ship attacked off Yemen remains burning at sea
What happened The Dutch-flagged cargo vessel MV Minervagracht was struck by an explosive in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen yesterday. The attack left the vessel in flames and drifting without steering power. The ship had been traveling from Djibouti when it was hit, according to reporting from the region’s European protection mission. Two crew…