'All Are Safe' After Fire Threatens To Sink Tanker Carrying 24 Indian Seafarers Off Oman Coast
Oman: Amid the renewed attacks in West Asian, a fire incident has been reported on the vessel MT Marivex at around today, June 8. The tanker had 24 Indian seafarers at the time of the incident, which occurred off Oman Coast.
Shipping Ministry Director Opesh Kumar Sharma said that all Indian seafarers are presently safe.
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A fire incident has been reported on the vessel MT Marivex at around 1:30 PM today. There were 24 Indian seafarers on the vessel at the time of the incident.
Based on the preliminary information received, all Indian seafarers are presently safe. We are coordinating with the… pic.twitter.com/BeqU3CEtSa
— PIB India (@PIB_India) June 8, 2026
