Oil tanker MT RIAH ‘not owned by the UAE’
- 16 Jul 2019
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A UAE official said on Tuesday that the oil tanker MT RIAH is not owned by the UAE.
He explained in a statement, "The tanker in question is neither UAE owned nor operated.
"It does not carry Emirati personnel, and did not emit a distress call.
"We are monitoring the situation with our international partners," he concluded.
WAM