Tanker Catches Fire Off Oman's Khasab; Crew Evacuated
Khasab, Oman ·
Khasab is a town on Oman's Musandam peninsula, at the northern tip of the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway through which much of the Gulf's oil exports pass.
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