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Advisory for vessel(s) transiting or navigating in/around Yemen waters

Applicable to: Indian flag vessels and vessels with Indian crew
Effective Date: Immediate
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Avoid Yemen Waters

Due to the ongoing conflict and risks posed to merchant vessels, Indian flag vessels and vessels with Indian crew are advised to avoid Yemeni ports and waters.

2. Transit with Caution

If transiting off Yemen areas, do so with maximum possible safe distance and extreme caution, keeping the safety of personnel and vessel as paramount.

Important Note

The security situation in Yemen is fragile. Risks include missiles, rockets, projectiles, mines, and small arms.

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