Oman’s Maritime Security Centre on Saturday issued a maritime alert after a floating object suspected to be a mine was sighted west of the Inshore Traffic Zone in the Strait of Hormuz within Omani territorial waters.
In a statement, the centre urged all seafarers, fishermen and vessels operating in the area to exercise the utmost caution while navigating.
The centre advised maritime users to maintain a safe distance from any suspicious objects and immediately report them to the relevant authorities.
Oman issues maritime alert over suspected floating mine in Hormuz Strait
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