General · 18 April 2026
Container ship hit, cruise ship sees splash near Hormuz
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Shipping risks have increased again near the Strait of Hormuz after fresh reports of strikes and suspicious activity close to Oman. UKMTO said on Saturday it received one report of a container ship hit by an unknown projectile and another from a cruise ship captain who saw a splash near the vessel. Earlier, it also reported IRGC ships had fired at a tanker, with the crew safe.
Reported by The Guardian · How we write briefs