Published Aug 2, 2026, 7:29 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) Center has issued an advisory after receiving a report from a tanker approximately 20 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman. According to the report, the crew heard an explosion in close proximity to the vessel. The tanker and its crew are reported to be safe, while authorities continue to investigate the incident.
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The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) Center has issued an advisory after receiving a report from a tanker approximately 20 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman. According to the report, the crew heard an explosion in close proximity to the vessel. The tanker and its crew are reported to be safe, while authorities continue to investigate the incident.