Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd. (EPS) reviews that it’s investigating an incident involving its managed product tanker Pacific Zircon (IMO: 9539573).
Eastern Pacific says that preliminary reviews point out the vessel, carrying a cargo of gasoline oil, was hit by a projectile roughly 150 miles off the coast of Oman at about 15:30 (UTC+4) on 15 November 2022.
“We are in communication with the vessel and there are no reports of injuries or pollution,” says the EPS assertion. “All crew are safe and accounted for.”
The firm says that there’s some minor harm to the vessel’s hull however no spillage of cargo or water ingress and that its priorities are to make sure the persevering with security of the crew and vessel.
More data will probably be supplied when it turns into accessible, says Eastern Pacific.
