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Cargo ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz after strike

Original: A cargo ship sank in the Strait of Hormuz after a strike that sparked a fire and the evacuation of crew members, the Mar

A cargo ship has sunk in the Strait of Hormuz after being struck in an incident that started a fire aboard the vessel. The crew was evacuated, and Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority confirmed the sinking. The attack adds to mounting tensions in one of the world's most important shipping lanes, which carries a large share of global oil traffic.

Why now: A commercial vessel was struck and sank in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz amid rising regional tensions.

Strait of HormuzMaritime and Port Authority of Singapore

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• A cargo ship sank in the Strait of Hormuz after a strike that sparked a fire and the evacuation of crew members, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said. · business · 12

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