Richmond Voyager tanker collides with Iranian ship in Oman

Published July 6th, 2023 - 06:46 GMT
Richmond Voyager
This July 5, 2023, image released by the US Department of Defense shows of damage sustained by M/T Richmond Voyager after an Iranian naval vessel fired multiple rounds from, during an attempt to unlawfully seize the commercial tanker in the Gulf of Oman. (Photo by Handout / US Department of Defense / AFP)

ALBAWABA - Iranian port authorities said that at least 5 Iranian sailors were injured after a Richmond Voyager tanker collided with an Iranian ship in the Gulf of Oman.

Officials further added that the decision to seize the Richmond Voyager tanker was issued by the court.