- Indian maritime authorities advised companies to restrict seafarer deployment as Indian vessels face security risks near the Oman Outer Port Limit.
- Indian seafarers were spotted near the coast of Oman on June 14, 2026.
An incident resulting in the loss of seafarers occurred off the coast of Oman, involving India.
17 reports, 5 independent
Updated Oct 12
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What happened
An incident resulting in the loss of seafarers occurred off the coast of Oman, involving India.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, oversees operations in Oman related to the seafarer incidents.1 source
Seafarers died in Oman during a strike.1 source
Seafarers were lost in a maritime incident off the coast of Oman.1 source
Incident involved Indian crew on a Guinea-Bissau flagged vessel off Oman.1 source
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The entities involved
- India
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Oman
sovereign state in western Asia
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Guinea-Bissau
sovereign state in Western Africa
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