Bahrain Mirror: Frontline's oil tanker Front Altair said that the vessel attacked in Oman gulf on Thursday remains afloat and is being aided by a salvage vessel.

"The incident will be thoroughly investigated by the Company along with third parties, including governmental officials, to determine the cause," the statement said.

The company ruled out possibility that it was caused by mechanical or human error. Frontline said it will exercise extreme caution when considering new contracts in region.

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