Al Rekayyat
Coverage of Al Rekayyat in the Nexus archive.
- Damaged Qatari LNG tanker awaits salvage after strike near Hormuz
A Qatari LNG tanker, Al Rekayyat, was struck by a projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire in its engine room and raising risks of explosion. The vessel, carrying liquefied natural gas, is stationary and awaiting salvage operations once the fire is extinguished.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, with one catching fire near Oman. The UK Maritime Trade Operations center reported the incidents, while Iranian state TV implied Tehran's involvement without an official claim. The attacks threaten shipping and U.S.-Iran negotiations.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, with one catching fire near Oman. The UK military reported the incidents, while Iran's state TV implied responsibility without an official claim. The attacks disrupt shipping talks between the U.S. and Iran, which are paused until after Iran's Supreme Leader's funeral.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, with one catching fire near Oman. The UK Maritime Trade Operations center reported the attacks, and Iranian state TV implied involvement without an official claim. Qatar condemned the assault on its tanker, Al Rekayyat, while U.S.-Iran talks remain on hold due to Khamenei's funeral.
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, with one catching fire near Oman, as reported by the British military. Iran's state TV implied responsibility for striking a Qatari tanker but did not officially claim the attack, while the U.S. and Iran continue negotiations to resolve tensions in the region.
- Qatari LNG tanker and Saudi crude oil ship damaged in Hormuz
A Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker, Al Rekayyat, and a Saudi crude oil tanker were damaged in the Hormuz strait after the Qatari vessel was struck by a drone, causing an engine room fire. The crew of the Al Rekayyat reported the ship was disabled without engines or steering, though all personnel were safe. The incidents occurred amid ongoing Gulf tensions following the mourning period for Iran's supreme leader.
- Tankers hit in Hormuz as millions mourn Iran's Khamenei
Two tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran vowing no peace talks unless Donald Trump stops threatening war. Millions of Iranians mourned and vowed vengeance at the funeral of their slain leader. The Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker Al Rekayyat and a Saudi crude oil tanker were damaged.