Alert

Attack

Sept. 13, 2026, 7:18 a.m.

ALERT 109/26 MSCIO has received information regarding an incident at approximately 23:00 UTC on 12 September 2026 in the Strait of Hormuz. A vessel reportedly was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The status of the crew, damage assessment and environmental impact remain unknown at this time. Vessels operating in the area are advised to maintain heightened vigilance, adhere to BMP-MS, and report immediately any suspicious activity or relevant information to MSCIO and UKMTO.