Oil tanker struck in the Strait of Hormuz, crew reported safe
A Panama-flagged oil tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on 27 June, according to maritime reporting cited in the supplied material. The vessel was damaged in the bridge area, but the crew were reported safe. The incident took place in one of the world's most sensitive shipping corridors, where large volumes of oil and fuel transit each day.The tanker has been identified as KIKU. The strike prompted the UK Maritime Trade Operations centre to raise its threat level after receiving the report. The available material does not identify the projectile, the attacker, or the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Jun 2026 13:02 LONDON
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