The Saudi border guards helped an Iranian oil tanker with engine problems, Near the Jeddah coast in the Red Sea, after Riyadh received a request for help from Iran, The official Saudi Press Agency Reported on Thursday.
The agency added: "That the tanker (Habens 1) and its crew of 26 sailors, It was 70 km southwest of the Islamic port of Jeddah, And that the captain asked to be withdrawn because of "a malfunction in the engine and it is in a situation of loss of control".
The agency said the ship's crew, It consists of 24 Iranians and two Bangladeshis.
Spokesman for the General Directorate of Border Guards said: "The Kingdom received a formal request through the Saudi Permanent Delegation to the United Nations From the Chargé d'affaires of the Iranian delegation for assistance".
And add, All precautions were taken for safety The ship's crew, And no environmental damage, And provide Support and support
It was not clear if there had been any leakage of oil from the ship.
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