JSW Infrastructure has reported that one of its fifteen storage tanks at the Fujairah Liquid Terminal sustained damage after debris from an intercepted drone fell within the facility on March 3, 2026. All emergency procedures were immediately activated, and the situation was contained. Importantly, no injuries were reported among personnel. The remaining fourteen tanks are secure, and a technical assessment to determine restoration plans is currently underway.
Incident at Fujairah Liquid Terminal
JSW Infrastructure Limited has issued an official update regarding an incident that occurred earlier today, March 3, 2026, at its Fujairah Liquid Terminal facility. The company confirmed that one of its fifteen storage tanks sustained structural damage. This occurred when debris resulting from an intercepted drone fell onto the premises.
Immediate Response and Safety Status
Upon detection of the impact, the company promptly activated all emergency response protocols in adherence to established safety standards. Local authorities and onsite teams acted swiftly to ensure the integrity of the site. The primary and most critical takeaway is that no injuries were sustained, and all personnel at the terminal are reported to be safe. Furthermore, the remaining fourteen tanks have been successfully secured.
Assessment and Mitigation
The company has confirmed that adequate insurance coverage is in place for the facility. A comprehensive technical assessment has been initiated immediately to evaluate the full extent of the structural impact on the damaged tank and to formulate the necessary restoration plan. JSW Infrastructure stated that any further material developments related to this incident will be promptly communicated as prescribed.
Source: BSE
