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A major maritime incident unfolded near the Strait of Hormuz after the tanker Marivex, carrying 24 Indian crew members, caught fire in the Gulf of Oman. Indian authorities confirmed that all sailors were safely evacuated, with rescue efforts coordinated by Omani authorities alongside Indian diplomatic and maritime agencies. The vessel, operating under the Madagascar flag, reportedly suffered extensive damage, forcing emergency evacuation procedures. The incident comes amid heightened tensions in regional waters and growing concerns over the safety of commercial shipping routes near one of the world's most critical energy corridors. While officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fire, the episode has drawn attention to the risks faced by civilian merchant crews operating in geopolitically sensitive zones. The Strait of Hormuz remains a vital chokepoint for global trade and energy supplies, making any disruption in the area closely watched by governments, shipping companies and international markets.