Two Container Ships Struck by Unknown Projectiles, Strait of Hormuz
Issued: 19 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-10-13 16:40:00 CW Alert 028- (Oct 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO
The UKMTO have reported two time-late incidents within the Strait of Hormuz (exact positions not specified). At 1640 UTC on 13 October, a 50,000-tonne container ship was struck by an unknown projectile whilst transiting inbound. At 1700 UTC, a 19,000-tonne container ship was struck by an unknown projectile whilst transiting outbound. Both vessels sustained minor damage and continued passage. No casualties were reported. Authorities are investigating both incidents.
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