YPC director: Saudi-led coalition continues to detain 22 oil ships

SANAA, July 3 (YPA) – The general director of the Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC), Ammar Al-Adrai, confirmed that Saudi-led coalition navy continues to detain 22 ships.

Al-Adhari explained on Thursday evening that the aggression is holding 15 ships carrying gasoline and diesel, four Mazut ships and three gas ships.

He reaffirmed that no shipment of the detained ships had arrived at the port of Hodeidah since May 23, 2020, in contrast to what was mentioned in a statement called the Aden Economic Committee, which spoke about the release of four ships, confirming the 40 days have passed since the last ship entered the port of Hodeidah.

He held the forces of aggression, the United Nations and the mercenary government responsible for preventing oil derivatives ships from reaching the port of Hodeidah.