DUBAI: The United ​Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO)said on Thursday it had received a ‌report ‌of an ​incident ‌136 ⁠nautical ​miles east ⁠of Yemen's Mukalla, where a tanker travelling ⁠west in ‌the Gulf ‌of ​Aden ‌said ‌it was approached by an unauthorised vessel.

UKMTO ‌provided no further details ⁠and did ⁠not say whether the vessel or its crew were safe.