cargo vessel
Coverage of cargo vessel in the Nexus archive.
- Cargo vessel in Red Sea reports coming under attack, UK maritime body says
A cargo vessel in the Red Sea reported an attack, according to a UK maritime body. The incident occurred in a critical trade route amid a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the U.S.
- Cargo vessel attacked near Yemen's Hodeidah, UK maritime agency says
A cargo vessel was attacked by unidentified armed assailants near Yemen's Hodeidah, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The attack occurred 56km southwest of Hodeidah, prompting the UKMTO to advise caution for ships in the area and investigate the incident.
- UN suspends Hormuz evacuation mission after reported ship attack
The UN's International Maritime Organisation suspended its Strait of Hormuz evacuation mission following a reported attack on a cargo vessel near Oman. The IMO cited the need to ensure safety guarantees for ships in the area after Tehran warned against using unauthorized routes.
- Ship evacuation in Strait of Hormuz paused following attack on cargo vessel
The UN International Maritime Organization paused its program to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz after a cargo vessel reported a suspected attack, raising concerns about a preliminary Iran war-ending deal.
- Fears in Strait of Hormuz as tanker struck after Iran warned ships to turn back
Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz after a cargo vessel was struck by a projectile following Iran's order for ships to turn back.
- Exchange of fire between vessels 88 nautical miles from Yemeni port town, UKMTO reports
A cargo vessel reported an exchange of fire with a small armed craft carrying six people approximately 88 nautical miles from Yemen's Balhaf port. The incident occurred near Balhaf, with the armed craft retreating after the confrontation.
- Suspected pirates steer cargo vessel towards Somalia
A cargo vessel is being steered towards Somalia by suspected pirates, with a reported hijacking incident causing maritime traffic to divert towards Africa. The Strait of Hormuz remains essentially closed amid the situation.