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Vessel Al Watan Attacked While Transiting Strait of Hormuz
The ADNOC-linked bulk carrier Al Watan came under attack while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz on 14 August, in the latest security incident affecting commercial shipping in the waterway. The Liberian-flagged vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Omani corridor, the…
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The Liberian-flagged vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Omani corridor, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported.
No injuries or pollution were reported, and the crew were confirmed safe following the attack.
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