Key facts
- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) stated its operations are significantly impacted by unprovoked attacks.
- Since the start of the war, 15 Adnoc vessels have been attacked by missiles and drones in the Strait of Hormuz.
- One crew member has died and 20 have been injured in the attacks.
- Adnoc is taking measures to protect its people, assets, and operations.
- The company emphasized the need for freedom of navigation and safe passage through international waterways.
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced on Friday that its operations continue to be significantly affected by what it described as "unprovoked attacks." The company is implementing measures to safeguard its personnel, assets, and operations while striving to meet customer demands.
Adnoc reported that 15 of its vessels have been targeted by missiles and drones while transiting the Strait of Hormuz since the commencement of the war. Three of these attacks occurred this week, resulting in the death of one crew member and injuries to 20 others.
The company also stressed the importance of respecting and protecting freedom of navigation and the safe, uninterrupted passage of commercial shipping through international waterways.