Satellite images show the difficult mission to save a stricken oil tanker in the Red Sea
The Houthis attacked the MV Sounion multiple times in August, leaving the oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea.
Burning Oil Tanker in Red Sea Is Towed to Safety
The delicate rescue mission aimed to head off a major environmental disaster after the oil tanker was attacked by Houthi rebels off the coast of Yemen last month.
Houthi-hit Tanker Sounion Towed to Safe Area Without Any Oil Spill
The Greek-registered oil tanker MV Sounion, which was hit by Houthi militants in the Red Sea last month, has been successfully towed to a safe area without any
Oil spill averted in tow of Houthi-hit Sounion tanker to 'safe area'
Latest updates from combined EU forces on the stricken tanker Sounion show a military escort surrounding the vessel under tow by three tug boats
Operation to tow stricken tanker and avert spill starts in Red Sea
ATHENS, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The operation has started to tow a Greek-registered oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea after an attack by Houthi militants last month, a shipping source told Reuters on Saturday.
ASPIDES successfully tows oil tanker SOUNION after Houthi attack
ALBAWABA- The EU Naval Mission ASPIDES has successfully towed the Greek-registered oil tanker SOUNION to a safe location, preventing any oil spill despi
Salvage armada starts towing stricken Delta Tankers vessel in Red Sea
An armada of European Union warships and salvage vessels began towing a stricken Delta Tankers ship in the Red Sea on Saturday. The development is part of a second effort to salvage the burning 163,800-dwt Sounion (built 2006) and prevent an environmental catastrophe.
Red Sea oil spill averted as burning tanker saved
A burning oil tanker that was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi movement has been towed to a safe area in the Red Sea without any spill, an EU naval mission says. The Greek-owned and flagged MV Sounion, carrying about a million barrels of crude,
Risky salvage of Sounion tanker to restart in Red Sea this week, sources say
Experts will this week resume a risky operation to salvage the Sounion tanker that was repeatedly attacked by Yemen's Houthis ...
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Tackling blaze on Houthi-hit oil tanker set to take weeks
Fires on the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion could take weeks to put out after it was towed away from the danger zone ...
Burning oil tanker is safely towed away from Yemen after rebel attacks
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed they shot down another American-made MQ-9 Reaper drone, with video circulating online ...
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Sounion salvage tow gets under way
The Sounion is operated by Greece’s Delta Tankers and, according to Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA) is being towed to ...
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European Aspides to Protect Rescue Operation of Sounion Tanker
The European mission to protect navigation in the Red Sea, known as Aspides, has announced that its forces are on high alert ...