The Indian Navy successfully removed an unexploded missile warhead from MT Olympic Life, a crude oil tanker that traveled 2,000 km to Kochi after being struck off Oman.
Indian Navy EOD team recovered unexploded missile warhead from tanker MT Olympic Life on June 13, struck off Oman coast on May 26. Geopolitical escalation in Middle East energy corridors increases supply chain risks for global infrastructure and tech investments.
The operation was carried out in Kochi
Jun 13, 2026
05:42 pm
What's the storyThe Indian Navy has successfully recovered an unexploded missile warhead from the crude oil tanker MT Olympic Life.
The vessel, flagged under the Marshall Islands, had been sailing with the dangerous cargo since May 26.
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