U.S. owned bulker Genco Picardy hit by Houthi drone

Genco bulker hit by drone

UKMTO WARNING 013/JAN/2024

INCIDENT 015 – ATTACK UPDATE 002https://t.co/qlApy9q9pq#MaritimeSecurity #MarSec pic.twitter.com/hd6EVKxoxw

— United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) (@UK_MTO) January 17, 2024

Yesterday, at approximately 8:30 pm (Sanaa time) the U.S. owned bulker, the M/V Genco Picardy was hit by a Houthi drone when 60 nautical miles southeast of Aden, Yemen. Fortunately, no seafarers were injured and the vessel remained seaworthy. Within hours, U.S. Central Command forces...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/u-s-owned-bulker-genco-picardy-hit-by-houthi-drone/

Greek owned bulker is latest ship hit by Houthi missile

While efforts to degrade the capabilities of the Houthis to attack merchant shipping continue, they have not yet put a stop Houthi missile attacks on ships. Yesterday, (see earlier report) Gibraltar Eagle, a Marshall Islands flagged ship owned and operated by Stamford, Conn., headquartered Eagle Bulk Shipping, was struck by what U.S. Central Command says was an anti-ship ballistic missile fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. The vessel reported no injuries or significant damage.

UKMTO...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/greek-owned-bulker-is-latest-ship-hit-by-houthi-missile/

Eagle Bulk’s Gibraltar Eagle hit by Houthi missile

UKMTO WARNING 009/JAN/2024 UPDATE 002https://t.co/zHGNgQp1UB#MaritimeSecurity #MarSec pic.twitter.com/R7ZWtRReQf

— United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) (@UK_MTO) January 15, 2024

Today, at approximately 4 p.m. (Sanaa time), Gibraltar Eagle, a Marshall Islands flagged ship owned and operated by Stamford, Conn., headquartered Eagle Bulk Shipping, was struck by what U.S. Central Command says was an anti-ship ballistic missile fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. The vessel...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/eagle-bulks-gibraltar-eagle-hit-by-houthi-missile/

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