A Greek-operated LNG tanker reported being struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on August 4, 2026, raising regional maritime security concerns.
The vessel, managed by GasLog, confirmed that the crew remains safe and the ship is stable, despite reports of an explosion near the tanker off the Oman coast.
This incident follows a series of maritime tensions in the area, with regional authorities investigating whether the strike was a targeted attack or collateral damage from ongoing regional conflicts.