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Indian seafarer killed in torpedo attack on Antigua-flagged vessel near Oman

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What happened

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On September 23, 2026, the Antigua-flagged bulk carrier MV Cape Dao was attacked by two torpedoes near Oman while en route from Mina Saqr to India. The attack impacted the vessel’s accommodation and part of the engine room. Suraj Yadav, an Indian seafarer, was killed in the incident.

From hindustantimes.com

Why it matters

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The attack on the MV Cape Dao raises concerns regarding maritime security along shipping routes to India. This incident could potentially increase maritime risk and insurance costs for shipping routes bound for India.

From hindustantimes.com

Who's involved

  • AntiguaFlag state of the bulk carrier MV Cape Dao involved in the attack
  • IndiaDestination country of the bulk carrier MV Cape Dao

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • IndiaSpeculative

    Could face increased maritime risk and higher insurance costs for shipping routes.

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