Earlier Wednesday 3 vessels were hit by “unknown projectiles” in the #StraitOfHormuz, maritime #security & risk firms said.
That brings the number of ships struck in the region since the #Iran #war began to at least 14.
The Thai-flagged Mayuree Naree dry bulk vessel had been struck by "two projectiles of unknown origin", causing a fire & damaging the engine room, the ship's Thai-listed operator Precious Shipping said in a statement.