Explosion Reported Near Oil Tanker in Oman Waters
The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported an incident where a tanker captain heard an explosion near the vessel in the waters of Oman, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has received a report of a maritime incident occurring 20 nautical miles northeast of the city of Khassab in the Sultanate of Oman. The report was published by Mehr News Agency, citing Al Jazeera.
The captain of an oil tanker informed authorities about hearing an explosion in the vicinity of the vessel. However, all crew members are reported to be safe, and there have been no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Further details regarding the nature of this incident and the cause of the explosion have not yet been released, and investigations into the matter are ongoing.
© Webangah News, Mehr News Agency, Al Jazeera
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