# Tanker shelled in Strait of Hormuz off Oman, UKMTO says

https://mins.news/en/item/132499

- TASS, 2026-11-06 14:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2213917

> A tanker was shelled in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman, the UK Maritime Trade Operations office said. The master reported an explosion near the waterline on the vessel’s port side. The crew were safe and the tanker continued its voyage. The incident occurred on November 5, 16 nautical miles from Oman’s city of Hasab.

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