UKMTO reports an incident 78 NM north of Fujairah, UAE; "a tanker has reported being hit by unknown projectiles. All crew reported safe"

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The reported incident involving a tanker being hit by unknown projectiles north of Fujairah raises concerns about maritime security in a critical shipping lane. Given the region's geopolitical tensions, this may lead to heightened risk premium in oil markets and affect shipping routes, making traders attentive to potential volatility in crude prices and related assets.

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