Oil Tanker Hit By External Source in Saudi Arabia

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All Singapore-registered ships operating in and around Saudi Arabia should be vigilant and take necessary precautions after an oil tanker named BW Rhine was hit by an explosion, said the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

No Singaporeans were on board the tanker and all crew members are safe, says an article published in CNA.

What Happened

On Monday at around 12.40am (5.40am, Singapore time), Singapore-flagged oil tanker BW Rhine was at Jeddah Port when the incident happened.

The fire...

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