The Oman Maritime Security Centre has declared the conclusion of the joint search and rescue operation for a capsized oil tanker, as reported by the Oman News Agency. The operation led to the recovery of 10 crew members, one of whom was deceased. The Comorian-flagged MV Prestige Falcon, carrying 16 crew members including 13 Indians and three Sri Lankans, capsized and sank in the Arabian Sea on the night of July 15. The authorities are prepared to address any environmental impacts from the sunken vessel. The tanker was en route to the Yemeni port city of Aden, according to marinetraffic.com. Additional information was provided by AFP.
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Text: Lara Palmer
23.07.2024
Joint operation recovers 10 crew members, one deceased, from MV Prestige Falcon in Arabian Sea