Drone attack on Israeli oil tanker in Oman

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Israel Blames Iran For Deadly Attack On Oil Tanker; Killed Two

Multiple suspected drone attacks were carried out on an Israeli-owned oil tanker in the Arabian Sea near Oman killing two crew members on board, including a British national. Israel has blamed Iran for the deadly attack on the tanker. "Iran is not just an Israeli problem, but an exporter of terrorism, destruction, and instability that harms us all," Israeli foreign minister, Yasir Lapid said in a statement. 

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 - 03:58 PM / by Prateek Chakradhar

Tags: Israel, Iran, Oil Tanker Fire, Drone Attack

Courtesy: The Guardian

MT New Diamond Fire

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Oil Tanker Fire Break: Owner To Pay $1.8 Million To Sri Lankan Government

The supertanker MT New Diamond owner agreed to settle the claim of $1.8 million, with the Srilankan Government for extinguishing the fire. The confirmation came after Sri Lanka's attorney general Dappula de Livera claimed for the expenses. Earlier, the Indian Oil Corporation chartered tanker which carried two million barrels of oil caught fire on September 3, after an explosion of a boiler. 

Thu, 24 Sep 2020 - 08:49 PM / by Dharshana Vijayan

Tags: Sri Lanka, INDIAN OIL CORPORATION, Oil Tanker Fire, MT New Diamond

Courtesy: The Hindu