Maltese-flagged container ship struck near Hormuz, crew abandon ship
A Maltese-flagged container ship, Safeen Prestige, was struck by an unknown projectile about two nautical miles north of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz at 1109 GMT, igniting a fire in the engine room; the crew abandoned ship with no injuries and no environmental impact reported, according to Vanguard and UKMTO.
