#IndianSeafarers

Three Indian Seafarers Killed in Oman Strike: A Tragic Reminder of the Risks Faced at Sea

Three Indian seafarers have been confirmed dead following a military strike on the Palau-flagged tanker MT Settebello off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz. The deceased have been identified as: • Aditya Sharma (23) – Deck Cadet• Suresh Patnala – Chief Engineer• Shivanand Chaurasiya – Fitter / […]

June 12, 2026Marine News Update

MT MARIVEX INCIDENT: 24 Indian Seafarers Rescued as Gulf of Oman Risks Escalate

The rescue of all 24 Indian seafarers aboard the tanker MT Marivex has brought relief to the maritime community, but the incident has also highlighted the increasingly complex security environment facing commercial shipping in the Gulf of Oman. On 8 June, a fire was reported aboard MT Marivex off the […]

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026Marine News Update