Shafaq News..Tanker catches fire after projectile strike in Hormuz
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A tanker with a capacity of about two and a half million barrels was hit today in the Strait of Hormuz, after which a fire broke out, the Iranian Fars agency announced today.
Iran-based Fars News Agency reported that a supertanker carrying approximately 2.5 million barrels of oil, which was sailing unauthorizedly in the Strait of Hormuz, was attacked off the coast of Oman.
The tanker was set on fire after being hit by a shell in the Strait of Ormuz, reported by the Maritime Trade Coordination Centre of the British Navy (UKMTO) indicating that the tanker had been hit by an unknown shell. The centre reported that it had received information about an attack on the vessel from a third party and noted that the entire crew was safe. The name of the tanker, its port of attachment and other details of what had happened in…
The British Maritime Trade Operations Organization announced a maritime incident in the Strait of Hormuz.
An oil tanker was hit while moving along the Strait of Ormuz, reporting to European media on Thursday evening with reference to the UK Maritime Trade Authority (UKMTO).
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