The UK Maritime Trade Operations Organization has received a report about an incident in the Strait of Hormuz.

The UK Maritime Trade Operations Organization has received a report about an incident in the Strait of Hormuz.

A vessel was hit by an unidentified projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. At present, the status of the crew, damage assessment, and environmental consequences are not known.

Ships have been advised to exercise caution while transiting and to report any suspicious activity to the UK Maritime Trade Operations Organization while authorities are investigating the incident.