An oil tanker was damaged in the Red Sea near Saudi Arabia after a mine exploded on Wednesday, the Associated Press reported , citing the tanker’s operator and a maritime security company. The MT Agrari oil tanker, managed by a Greek company and flying a Maltese flag, was damaged by a mine off the Saudi city of Shuqaiq near Yemen. “Their vessel was attacked by an unknown source,” the firm operating the MT Agrari said in a statement carried by AP. “The Agrari was struck about 1 meter above the waterline and has suffered a breach. It has been confirmed that the crew are safe and there have been no injuries,” the operator added. UK-based maritime security firm Ambrey said that the blast took place within the port limits and punctured the hull of the tanker. According to Ambrey, the vessel had discharged cargo at the Shuqaiq Steam Power […]