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SÉCURITÉ

M/V PETRO DOLPHIN on fire and adrift in the Gulf of Oman

No longer in forceReceived 11 Oct 2026, 22:37 UTCArchived 12 Oct 2026, 15:02 UTC

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GULF OF OMAN. OMAN. M/V PETRO DOLPHIN SUFFERED A SECURITY INCIDENT, ON FIRE AND ADRIFT IN VICINITY 24-41.40N 056-43.50E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.

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No longer in force

A security incident has occurred aboard M/V PETRO DOLPHIN, which is reported on fire and adrift near 24-41.40N 056-43.50E in the Gulf of Oman. Vessels in the vicinity are requested to keep a sharp lookout and assist if possible. No times or further details are provided.

Keep a sharp lookout and assist if possible; exercise caution when approaching and be prepared to render assistance or report sightings to appropriate authorities.

Background (general knowledge, not from the warning)

The Gulf of Oman is a major international shipping route connecting the Arabian Sea and the Strait of Hormuz. Security incidents involving merchant vessels in this region often attract international attention because of risks to crew safety and impacts on maritime traffic. Reports describing an incident as a security incident may indicate hostile action or piracy, but can also stem from other causes combined with onboard unrest; the warning gives no cause. Nearby ships are commonly requested to assist and to report to national rescue/coastguard authorities.

Type
Distress · severity critical
Feed
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Location
Gulf of Oman, vicinity 24-41.40N 056-43.50E
Hazards
vessel on fire, vessel adrift, security incident

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Worked out automatically from the warning text on 11 Oct 2026, 23:27 UTC; the background is general knowledge, not from the warning. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

Keywordssecurity incident

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