Houthi Attack Tanker Marlin Luanda | Firefighting on Board | Indian, US and French Navy Respond

Fire!!! Houthis Hit a Tanker What’s Going on With Shipping? Jan. 27, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discussed the attack on the Marshall Island-flagged 110,000-ton tanker Marlin Luanda by the Houthi. The ship was struck by a missile, and its cargo of naphtha was ignited. The crew, alongside support from several warships, in particular the Indian destroyer INS Visakhapatnam, were able to extinguish the fire and begin the salvage of the vessel. #marlinlaunda #houthi #redsea #gulfofaden #babelmandeb #supplychain #attack #navy #india Support What’s Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: Twitter: @mercoglianos Facebook: @wgowshipping Email: mercoglianosal@ 00:00 Attack on Marlin Luanda 07:59 Firefighting on board 12:34 Replay of Attack 20:09 Conclusion and Analysis United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Statement from Trafigura Material Safety Data Sheet - Naphtha Trafigura-operated tanker battling fire in Gulf of Aden after Houthi missile attack Trafigura Assesses Red Sea Risks After Tanker Attacked By Houthis Fire Out On ‘Marlin Luanda’ After Houthi Missile Strike
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