A tanker has been set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz after attackers aboard a small boat attached explosives directly to its hull, marking a worrying new tactic in the campaign against commercial shipping. The Panama-flagged, 159,092 dwt Louise 1 was attacked late yesterday, 25 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman, according to maritime security …
Marasi News · Oil & Gas
Tanker targeted with hull-mounted explosives in Hormuz
A tanker has been set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz after attackers aboard a small boat attached explosives directly to its hull, marking a worrying new tactic in the campaign against commercial shipping. The Panama-fla
Sam Chambers·October 30, 2026·2 min
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