UKMTO says tanker hit by unknown projectile northeast of Oman's Qalhat

CAIRO, July 14 (Reuters) - A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile while traveling 40 nautical miles northeast of Oman's Qalhat, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency (UKMTO) said on Tuesday.

It said the master of a tanker reported being hit by an unknown projectile on the starboard-side engine room, adding that all crew were safe.