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Incident

Tanker Struck by Unknown Projectile Northwest of Musandam Peninsula

A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile northwest of the Musandam Peninsula, the latest attack on neutral shipping in the US-defended Hormuz corridor.

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Oil and chemical tanker under way at sea
Incident

Tanker Hit and Disabled on Omani Side of the Strait of Hormuz

A projectile struck an oil tanker off Musandam overnight, damaging the engine room and disabling the ship on the Omani coastal route through the strait.

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Loaded crude oil tanker under way, seen from the air
Incident

Houthi Missile Strike Hits Bahri VLCC Amzan in the Red Sea

The Saudi-flagged VLCC Amzan was struck 63 nautical miles west of Yanbu, extending the Houthi campaign to the kingdom's main alternative crude export route.

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Loaded product tanker under way in open water
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Pirates Seize Sanctioned Product Tanker East of Al Mukalla

A 32,238 dwt product tanker sanctioned by OFAC in December 2025 is being steered toward Bosaso after six armed pirates boarded it 136 nautical miles east of Al Mukalla.

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INTERCARGO confirms one death aboard the Minoan Dignity as Hormuz transits stay at a trickle
Incident

Chief Engineer Killed as Projectile Hits Bulker Off Oman Coast

One seafarer was killed when the Greek-managed bulker Minoan Dignity was struck by an unknown projectile half a nautical mile off Oman, at the western approach to the Strait of Hormuz.

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IMO and Oman orchestrate phased reopening of Hormuz
Incident

Cargo vessel attacked in Red Sea off Yemen

A cargo vessel came under attack in the Red Sea off Yemen on Sunday, a reminder that the region's maritime security crisis is far from resolved. UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said it received a distress alert fro…

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