A product tanker has been forced aground by a storm after being anchored off the United Arab Emirates for more than three years.
The 7,000-dwt Iba (built 2008), operated by Alco Shipping Services, beached at Umm Al Quwain on the morning of 24 January 2021 after breaking its anchor, the Khaleej Times said.
Major-General Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al Mualla, commander-in-chief of the Umm Al Quwain police, told the newspaper that "the legal representative of the company confirmed that they are ready to tow the...
