As this publication reported on July 22nd, 2024, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) seized a Togo-flagged tanker and its crew about 60NM Southeast of Bushehr, Iran..As of 0610 EST this morning, similar reports are emerging that the IRGC has now seized a second Togo-flagged tanker in the Persian Gulf, specifically in the Durra Gas Field. This vessel was reportedly carrying 700,000 liters of fuel and has nine crew members aboard. All nine of the crew members are reported to be Indian nationals..UKMTO, Ambrey, nor any official government body have made an official announcement as of this publication..This is developing.
As this publication reported on July 22nd, 2024, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) seized a Togo-flagged tanker and its crew about 60NM Southeast of Bushehr, Iran..As of 0610 EST this morning, similar reports are emerging that the IRGC has now seized a second Togo-flagged tanker in the Persian Gulf, specifically in the Durra Gas Field. This vessel was reportedly carrying 700,000 liters of fuel and has nine crew members aboard. All nine of the crew members are reported to be Indian nationals..UKMTO, Ambrey, nor any official government body have made an official announcement as of this publication..This is developing.