Vessel Struck by Unknown Projectile, South of Lavan Island, Iran - UPDATE
Issued: 19 hours ago
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2026-10-30 18:00:00 CW Alert 048- (Oct 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO
The UKMTO have reported that a vessel has been struck by an unknown projectile on its port side, resulting in a fire onboard. The incident occurred approximately 40nm south of Lavan Island, Iran (exact position not specified). The crew have been reported safe and no environmental impact has been reported at this time. UPDATE: Clearwater have received further information that the vessel involved was the Marshall Islands-flagged LNG Tanker AL MAYEDA (IMO 9397298).
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