All 22 Indian crew rescued and safe after incident off UAE coast, Consulate says

All 22 Indian crew members aboard the MT GEM No. 2 oil tanker were rescued following an incident off the coast of the UAE. The Indian Consulate confirmed the safety of the crew but did not provide specific details regarding the nature of the accident.
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All 22 Indian crew members aboard the MT GEM No. 2 oil tanker were rescued and safe after an incident off the United Arab Emirates' Ras Al Khaimah coast, the Indian Consulate said on Sunday (October 11, 2026), without giving details of the incident.
Published - October 11, 2026 11:20 am IST
maritime accident / disaster and accident / United Arab Emirates
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