Inclement Weather Drags 3 Seized Iran-Linked Oil Vessels Away From Anchorage, One Runs Aground; Crew Safe
Three merchant tankers linked to an alleged Iranian oil-smuggling network were displaced by severe monsoon weather off Mumbai, prompting a major Indian Coast Guard-led rescue and salvage operation. Two vessels were secured, while the unmanned MT Al Jafzia is believed to have run aground. Authorities remain on alert to prevent pollution and navigational risks.