A tanker has reported being hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire on board, according to UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). UKMTO said in a report on Sunday that the outbound tanker was hit on the port side and its crew is safe. It also received a report from several masters in the vicinity of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, that they have been directed via VHF broadcast to move from their anchorages. UKMTO WARNING 162-26 Click here to view the full product.⤵️ https://t.co/11gMTgb5bT #MaritimeSecurity #MarSec https://t.co/EAS2qaRARq — UKMTO Operations Centre (@UK_MTO) October 10, 2026
UKMTO says tanker hit in Hormuz, ships asked to move from UAE anchorages
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