Bahri says two sailors killed in SIDR incident in Strait of Hormuz

  • Bahri said tanker SIDR was involved in a security incident in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Two Filipino seafarers died during the incident at around 11.40 p.m. Monday.
  • Bahri remains in contact with SIDR and coordinates with authorities and maritime stakeholders.

Two Filipino seafarers were killed in a security incident involving Bahri’s oil tanker SIDR while it transited the Strait of Hormuz at around 11.40 p.m. local time on Monday, the Saudi national shipping company said Wednesday. Bahri did not disclose the incident’s nature or cause. It said it remains in contact with the vessel, is coordinating with relevant authorities and maritime industry stakeholders, and is monitoring developments. The company reaffirmed that employee safety, security and environmental protection remain priorities.

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