The trouble is SASless the UK MOD are a bunch of gasbags, make a noise. but let it happen, so it will not surprise me if they stand by and let them do it, Just as they have done in the past with the Dutch etc... personally I would seize the barge, scrap it and send the crew home.
See
http://thepipeline.info/blog/2016/05...-fails-to-act/
The irony in this is the Dutch did nothing then this happened
https://www.theguardian.com/science/...wrecks-of-java