Another Indian seafarer killed in Black Sea strike; LPG carrier comes under fire near Iran
It is a matter of serious concern that the freedom of navigation and international commerce is facing increasing threats,” the statement said. The Indian embassy in Russia has reached out to relevant authorities and is making efforts to extend all possible assistance to the family of the Indian seafarer killed on the Omorfi.Separately, LPG carrier Disha was hit by an unidentified missile on Friday. The Mozambique-flagged carrier, carrying 28 Indian nationals among its 30-member crew, was attacked near Iran.
- ▪It is a matter of serious concern that the freedom of navigation and international commerce is facing increasing threats,” the statement said.
- ▪The Indian embassy in Russia has reached out to relevant authorities and is making efforts to extend all possible assistance to the family of the Indian seafarer killed on the Omorfi.Separately, LPG carrier Disha was hit by an unidentified
- ▪The Mozambique-flagged carrier, carrying 28 Indian nationals among its 30-member crew, was attacked near Iran.
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HomeNextAnother Indian seafarer killed in Black Sea strike; LPG carrier comes under fire near IranMV Omorfi was attacked while transiting the Black Sea, reportedly in Russian territorial waters, on July 18, the external affairs ministry said in a statement.Updated on: Jul 25, 2026, 06:38:42 ISTBy Yogesh Naik, Rezaul H LaskarPrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy link An Indian seafarer was killed in a drone strike on a ship in the Black Sea last week, officials said on Friday, even as an LPG carrier Disha came under missile attack near Iran, leaving the vessel temporarily without manoeuvrability.Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 21, 2026.
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