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Search Continues for Missing Crew After Oil Tanker Capsizes Off Oman

Nine crew members rescued, one confirmed dead; efforts persist to locate remaining six crew amid challenging conditions.

  • The MT Prestige Falcon capsized 25 nautical miles southeast of Ras Madrakah, Oman.
  • The crew consisted of 13 Indians and 3 Sri Lankans; 9 have been rescued, 1 confirmed dead.
  • Indian Navy and Omani authorities are conducting search and rescue operations.
  • Rough seas and strong winds are complicating the search efforts.
  • The cause of the capsizing and the condition of the cargo remain unknown.
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