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UPDATED: Ambrey says fire exchanged between carrier and skiff southeast of Oman’s Salalah
DUBAI, Jan 27 (Reuters) - British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Saturday a security team on board a bulk carrier exchanged fire with armed individuals on a Somali-style skiff…
Vatican establishes diplomatic ties with Oman, widening outreach to Islam
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican and Oman established diplomatic ties, marking a further widening of the Holy See's official relations with…
Oman opens airspace, joining Saudi in Israeli airline corridor
DUBAI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Oman's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Thursday said the Gulf Arab state's airspace will be open for…
Britain says drone circles vessel in Gulf of Oman after strike on tanker
DUBAI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Britain's maritime agency said a drone circled a ship in the Gulf of Oman on Friday, three…
UPDATED: U.S. Centcom says Iranian-made drone hit Pacific Zircon tanker off Oman
DUBAI, Nov 17 (Reuters) - An attack on a tanker off the coast of Oman on Tuesday was carried out by an…
Oman to require workers to have vaccination certificate
Dec 27 (Reuters) - Oman will not allow employees in the public or private sectors to enter their workplace without a vaccination…
UPDATED: Seven more killed in Oman following tropical storm Shaheen
Seven more people were killed in Oman as heavy winds and rain swept through the country after tropical storm Shaheen made landfall,…
Cyclone Shaheen approaches Oman, flights delayed
Tropical Cyclone Shaheen bore down on Oman on Sunday, prompting authorities to delay flights to and from the capital, Muscat, and to…
Hijacking ends in Arabian Sea, says UKMTO, as Oman identifies tanker involved
Oman on Wednesday identified the Panama-flagged Asphalt Princess as the tanker involved in a hijacking which Britain's maritime trade agency earlier said…
UPDATED: Two crewmen, a British and a Romanian, killed in attack on tanker off Oman
An attack on the Mercer Street petroleum products tanker in the Arabian Sea, off the Omani coast, has caused the deaths of…