Indian Navy carries out firefighting, rescue operation on Palau-flagged tanker in Arabian Sea

Jul 01, 2025

Indian Navy undertook a high-risk firefighting and rescue operation on board Palau-flagged tanker MT Yi Cheng 6 on June 29, ensuring the safety of...

Indian Navy swiftly responds to attack on Palau-flagged MV Islander in Gulf of Aden

Feb 24, 2024

Indian Naval EOD specialists embarked the vessel and sanitised it for any residual risk. The vessel was cleared for onward transit, it also said.

Oman: Palau-flagged oil tanker targeted off Musandam amid raging regional hostilities; 20 crew evacuated

Mar 01, 2026

Following the reported deaths of Iran's Supreme Leader and top military chiefs in US-Israeli strikes, regional tensions have erupted. While an oil tanker was...

Palau-flagged oil tanker, blacklisted by US, made 4 attempts to evade Hormuz blockade: Sources

Jun 08, 2026

The oil tanker MT Marivex, carrying 24 Indian crew members and which reported a fire incident earlier on Monday, is a Palau-flagged vessel that...

Indian Navy leads critical firefighting and rescue operations on Palau-flagged Tanker MT Yi Cheng 6

Jul 01, 2025

According to a release, in the early hours of June 29, INS Tabar, on a mission-based deployment, received a Mayday distress call from MT...

China's pressure campaign against Palau fails as Pacific ally reaffirms support for Taiwan

Jun 04, 2026

According to The Taipei Times, Taiwan's Presidential Office announced that Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim would travel to Palau from Saturday through Wednesday next week...