Ship & Bunker

Second Container Ship Hit by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

A container ship has been struck by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, marking the second attack on a boxship since tensions escalated in the Middle East .

Explosions reported on two foreign vessels in the Gulf, authorities say

The cause of attacks on the commercial vessels in the strait - a vital corridor for oil - is being investigated.

Ship bound for India attacked in Strait of Hormuz, bursts into flames

A Thai carrier travelling through the Strait of Hormuz was struck by a projectile, setting the vessel on fire while it was en ...

Three cargo ships struck off Iran's coast, UK says, including one in Strait of Hormuz

The incidents mark the latest in a string of reported attacks in or near to the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping traffic has virtually ground to a halt.

Six vessels attacked in Gulf, Strait of Hormuz as war puts merchant ships on front lines

By Aref Mohammed Ahmed Rasheed Jonathan Saul DUBAI/BASRA, Iraq, March 11 (Reuters) - Explosive-laden Iranian boats appear to have attacked two fuel tankers in Iraqi waters, setting them ablaze and ...
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Ship on fire in Strait of Hormuz, two more struck

Three ships have been hit in the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Gulf in the space of a few hours. The UKMTO said that a ...

Projectile fragments hit Hapag-Lloyd container vessel near Strait of Hormuz

COPENHAGEN, March 12 (Reuters) - German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd said projectile fragments have hit the Liberia-flagged container vessel 'Source Blessing' near the Strait of Hormuz. Hapag-Lloyd ...