An explosion occurred in a tanker about 16 nautical miles east of Hessab, Oman, in the Strait of Hormuz. The explosion occurred at the waterline on the port side of the tanker while it was sailing out through the strait. Fortunately, all crew members are safe and cared for, and the tanker remains operational, continuing its journey under its own power.

An explosion occurred in a tanker about 16 nautical miles east of Hessab, Oman, in the Strait of Hormuz. The explosion occurred at the waterline on the port side of the tanker while it was sailing out through the strait. Fortunately, all crew members are safe and cared for, and the tanker remains operational, continuing its journey under its own power.