UK Maritime Trade Operations said on the evening of the 11th a container ship in
waters near Oman was attacked, suffering stern damage and an onboard fire; UKMTO
said on the 12th the vessel's crew were rescued by local authorities. On the
12th, the Oman Maritime Safety Center said a Cyprus‑flagged merchant ship
suffered an incident about 4.4 nm off Musandam, near the Strait of Hormuz; Omani
rescue units recovered 23 crew and provided emergency medical aid, and search
continues for one crew member still missing.