An oil tanker en route to the Russian port of Novorossiysk has been attacked in the Black Sea, according to maritime news website Lloyd’s List.
The Palau-flagged ‘Elbus’ was sailing east about 30 nautical miles (55.5km) off the Turkish coastline on Wednesday when it “experienced an unmanned marine-vehicle and drone attack,” the outlet wrote on Thursday, citing its own intelligence data. The tanker diverted from its course and made a sharp turn towards the coast around the time of the attack.
According to Turkish media, the Coast Guard received a distress call from the ship and dispatched teams to the area, which escorted the vessel to the…
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