UKMTO reported that an unidentified object collided with the ship; no serious damage
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Shipment disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz due to escalating tensions and conflicts between the USA and Iran affect global energy markets.
In the statement made on the social media platform of UKMTO's US-based company X, information was given about the attack on a tanker off the coast of Oman.
In the statement, based on the ship captain's report, it was stated that an unidentified object hit the tanker 19 nautical miles northeast of Lima, Oman.
It was noted that the crew was safe after the attack and no serious damage was reported, and damage to the ship would be assessed later.
In the statement, it was stated that the authorities' investigation into the incident was continuing, and other ships in the region were advised to navigate carefully and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO.
Shipment disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz due to escalating tensions and conflicts between the USA and Iran affect global energy markets.
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