The attack on Qatari LNG ship Al Rekayyat early on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) is of significance to India as well as world shipping.

The Al Rekayyat, loaded with liquefied natural gas, sent out distress signals seeking assistance after it was hit on its port side, one of the sources said. Another source…

Reuters source says fire broke out in the engine room of Al Rekayat after it was hit near Oman; a Saudi oil tanker was also damaged, while UK maritime agency reports another…