Tanker reportedly struck off Oman, raising spill concerns

The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker MKD Vyom was reportedly struck by a projectile while sailing off the coast of Oman, according to maritime security sources. The incident is said to have occurred approximately 44.4 nautical miles northwest of Muscat, raising concerns over navigational safety and potential environmental impact in the area. According to #MarineTraffic data, the 272-metre tanker is currently laden and was operating in waters off northern Oman at the time of the incident.