Breaking: Attack on a Saudi vessel in Yanbu port

Earlier on Tuesday morning, smoke was seen rising from NCC Dammam oil tanker off the oil shipping port of of Yanbu. Saudi officials have not yet released details of the incident.

In December, Saudi Arabia said that a tanker anchored at Jeddah port was hit by an explosive-laden boat. This followed a separate incident at another Saudi terminal on the Red Sea where a tanker was damaged by an explosion.