According to CETCOM U.S. forces have directed 27 vessels to turn around since commencement of the blockade against ships entering or exiting Iranian ports. On footage is NITC VLCC Laden.
u/Powerful_Cabinet_341 — 11 hours ago
• A male passenger in his 70s went overboard while the ship was sailing from Moreton Island toward Sydney. 
• CCTV footage indicates he climbed over a safety railing and jumped. 
• His family reported him missing, which triggered an emergency response onboard. 
Search and rescue
• The ship turned around and authorities launched a large search operation involving aircraft, helicopters, and vessels. 
• The search covered a wide ocean area (\~30 km offshore), but the man was not found. 
• After extensive efforts, the search was eventually suspended. 
Additional context
• Tragically, earlier the same day, a 67-year-old woman from the same cruise died during a snorkeling excursion near Moreton Island. 
• Cruise operator Carnival confirmed both incidents and said it is supporting the families and cooperating with authorities.