The US-Israel-Iran war · The Strait of Hormuz and the sea lanes

UKMTO says a crude oil tanker was struck on the port side by an unknown projectile

Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.

UKMTO said a verified source reported a crude oil tanker struck on its port side by an unknown projectile and that authorities were investigating, Ship & Bunker reported on 30 September, saying the strike happened the day before. No damage, casualties or pollution were reported and the vessel was not named by UKMTO.

When: 29 September 2026
Where: Strait of Hormuz, No single country
What: vessel attack
Attribution: Not attributed. Responsibility not established.
In the record: Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

Evidence Ship & Bunker Media · Unaffiliated origin: UKMTO advisory, 30 Sep · published 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC

History

When	Field	From	To	Why
2026-10-27 21:03 UTC	status	null	reported	P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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