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UKMTO warning Strait of Hormuz tanker

UKMTO is out with a warning: an outbound tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was struck around midday by a projectile nobody has identified yet. The ship took damage on its port side. Everyone aboard came through it safely, and there was no environmental impact. Ships in the area have been told to transit with caution, which they were likely already doing. Source: UKMTO / Writer: Samuel

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UKMTO warning Strait of Hormuz tanker

UKMTO is out with a warning: an outbound tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was struck around midday by a projectile nobody has identified yet. The ship took damage on its port side. Everyone aboard came through it safely, and there was no environmental impact. Ships in the area have been told to transit with caution, which they were likely already doing. Source: UKMTO / Writer: Samuel

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