UK Maritime Trade Operations reported an incident in the Strait of Hormuz: a tanker captain said the vessel was struck by an unidentified object, triggering an engine-room fire. Crew are extinguishing the blaze; no casualties or environmental impact

2026-10-06

UK Maritime Trade Operations reported an incident in the Strait of Hormuz: a tanker captain said the vessel was struck by an unidentified object, triggering an engine-room fire. Crew are extinguishing the blaze; no casualties or environmental impact reported so far.