16 crew-member, including 13 Indians, missing after oil tanker capsizes off Oman coast

Credit: DNA- Published on July 17, 2024
The crew of "Prestige Falcon" comprised 13 Indian nationals and three Sri Lankans, the Omani centre said in a post on the social media platform X. Shipping data by LSEG had shown the tanker capsized off Oman's major industrial port of Duqm.

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Published on July 17, 2024 -  03:02
Oil Tanker Sinks Off Oman Coast: 13 Indians Go Missing Under Suspicious Circumstances| Full Report
The oil tanker Prestige Falcon capsized off Oman's coast near Duqm port, resulting in the disappearance of its 16-member crew (13 Indians, 3 Sri Lankans). The incident occurred 25 nautical miles southeast of Ras Madrakah. As of Thursday, search efforts continued with the vessel underwater and inverted. No oil leaks were reported. The tanker was en route to Aden, Yemen. Duqm, a crucial economic center for Oman's oil and gas projects, houses major installations. The cause of the capsize remains unknown. #PrestigeFalcon #OmanCoast #DuqmPort #OmanShipSink #IndiansinOman #OmanIndia #Omannews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.320~ED.194~GR.344~

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