Cargo ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, crew evacuating: UK maritime agency
Published: 06:03 AM,Mar 11,2026 | EDITED : 10:03 AM,Mar 11,2026
An unknown projectile hit a cargo ship in the strategic Strait of Hormuz abutting Iran, causing a fire and forcing the crew to evacuate, a maritime security agency said on Wednesday.
'It has been reported that a cargo vessel has been hit by an unknown projectile in the Straits of Hormuz which has resulted in a fire onboard,' the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said.