Comorian-flagged oil tanker Prestige Falcon capsized off Oman, triggering search-and-rescue for 16 missing crewmembers.
Comorian-flagged oil tanker, Prestige Falcon, capsized 25 nautical miles southeast of Oman's Ras Madrakah near Duqm port town, triggering a search-and-rescue operation led by Oman's Maritime Security Centre, in coordination with local authorities. The cause of the incident remains unknown, and the 16-strong crew, consisting of 13 Indian nationals and three Sri Lankans, are still missing. The tanker was heading to Yemen's Aden port.
July 15, 2024
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