National Guard executes evacuation of 24 people from oil tanker following collision between two ships in Sea of Oman
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The Coast Guard of the National Guard carried out on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, an evacuation mission involving 24 crew members of the oil tanker ADALYNN, following a collision between two ships in the Sea of Oman.
In a post on "X," the National Guard said: "The ship's crew was evacuated from the incident site, located 24 nautical miles off the country's coast, to the Port of Khor Fakkan using search and rescue boats."
National Guard Executes Evacuation of 24 People from Oil Tanker Following Collision Between Two Ships in the sea of Oman
The Coast Guard of the National Guard carried out today, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, an evacuation mission involving 24 crew members of the oil tanker ADALYNN,… — الحرس الوطني (@Uaengc) June 17, 2025
Source: Aletihad - Abu Dhabi
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