Sindbad Submarines extends its deepest condolences to the families of the victims in the submarine accident that took place on the morning of March 27th 2025, in Hurghada. Six lives were lost in the tragic incident on board the submarine among a total of 45 passengers. We sadly join the deceased families in mourning them with profound grief.
Over the past 48 hours, the company was following up on the situation of the injured and the victims of the accident. Additionally, the company has been actively involved in the status of all passengers’ well being and procedures related to the investigation.
Immediately after the incident, a group of senior company officials, accompanied by rescue teams, arrived at the scene to oversee the rescue operations. The company ensured that the injured were transported to hospitals as quickly as possible and provided them with the best medical care available and ensured that all their immediate needs are met.
The company extends its deep appreciation to the Red Sea Governorate’s Operations for its swift response in dispatching rescue teams; efficiently transferring the injured to the hospital and providing full medical care. This dynamic attention and speed resulted in rescuing 39 individuals. The company collaborated with all relevant authorities to accurately determine the circumstances of the incident and identify its causes.
Sindbad Submarines, which operates in the market since 1992, complies with certification and classification standards set by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS); a globally recognized organization dedicated to establishing global standards for the classification and safety certification of ships and marine structures. Our compliance with these standards is regularly reviewed.
The company is fully committed to transparency in handling this incident. Updates will be announced as soon as verified information becomes available.
