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Taiwan Ship Hit By Unknown Object Near Oman Before Crossing Hormuz Strait

After an initial inspection by the crew, damage was found around the bridge windows. But the crew, vessel and cargo are all safe.
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BRICS News
· Jun 25, 2026
JUST IN: Cargo ship hit by unidentified projectile off the coast of Oman.
JUST IN: Cargo ship hit by unidentified projectile off the coast of Oman.@BRICSNews
Washington Examiner
· Jun 26, 2026
As Iran strikes a ship, Gulf nations say peace deal must go beyond the strait and nuclear weapons
ATTACK IN THE STRAIT: A Singaporean-flagged cargo ship was hit by an Iranian drone Thursday as it was navigating a designated “safe route” through the Strait of Hormuz along the coast of Oman, promoted by the U.N. International Maritime Organization, as part of an operation to evacuate more than 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Persian []
South China Morning Post
· Jun 25, 2026
Singapore-flagged cargo ship hit by ‘unknown projectile’ while crossing Hormuz
A cargo ship reported a suspected attack as it attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz close to the coast of Oman on Thursday, British navy agency UKMTO said. The UN’s International Maritime Organisation is currently assisting ships escape the Gulf, hundreds of which have been stranded there since the Iran war began at the end of February. “A cargo vessel has been hit on the starboard side by an unknown projectile, causing damage to the bridge. Master has reported no casualties and no...
Mehr News Agency
· Jun 25, 2026
Ship hit by unknown projectile off Oman shores
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – A commercial cargo vessel has been targeted by an unidentified projectile in the waters southeast of Oman, according to British maritime security monitoring agencies.
MS NOW
· Jul 1, 2026
A ship ran aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports
The report identified the affected vessel as a foreign container ship, but offered no other immediate details. The post A ship ran aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports appeared first on MS NOW.
BERNAMA
· Jun 26, 2026
World : Singapore-Registered Ship Sustains Minor Damage In Strait Of Hormuz - MPA
SINGAPORE, June 26 (Bernama) -- A Singapore-registered container ship sustained minor damage to the bridge area from an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) confirmed.
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Related coverage for "Taiwan Ship Hit By Unknown Object Near Oman Before Crossing Hormuz Strait": BRICS News — JUST IN: Cargo ship hit by unidentified projectile off the coast of Oman.. Washington Examiner — As Iran strikes a ship, Gulf nations say peace deal must go beyond the strait and nuclear weapons. South China Morning Post — Singapore-flagged cargo ship hit by ‘unknown projectile’ while crossing Hormuz. Mehr News Agency — Ship hit by unknown projectile off Oman shores. MS NOW — A ship ran aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports. BERNAMA — World : Singapore-Registered Ship Sustains Minor Damage In Strait Of Hormuz - MPA