India, March 15 -- An Indian-flagged oil tanker was unharmed during a drone attack on Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and has set sail for India with a cargo of 80,800 metric tonnes of crude oil, the government said on Sunday.

All Indian seafarers in West Asia are safe, and no incident involving Indian sailors has been reported since Saturday, the government said in a statement. The Indian-flagged Jag Laadki tanker was loading crude oil at Fujairah when the port's oil terminal was attacked. Follow LIVE updates on US-Iran war here

"The vessel sailed safely from Fujairah at 1030 hrs IST [on Sunday] carrying about 80,800 MT of Murban crude oil and is bound for India. The vessel and all Indian seafarers onboard are safe," th...