FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin Renewed attacks on commercial vessels have heightened security concerns in the Strait of Hormuz, with multiple ships reported ablaze. One of the key incidents involved the cargo ship HMM Namu, which caught fire while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on 4 May. The fire was accompanied by an explosion in the engine room, though it remains unclear whether this resulted from an external attack or an internal mechanical issue. RelatedNews Iranian vessel reportedly on fire days after US navy operation Xclusiv Shipbrokers: Dry bulk market experiences strong cargo volume growth var jnews_module_21371844_0_6a0335a1f3b80 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21371844","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"74,1657,4346,280,2647,1582,203,2115","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_image_link":"","ads_image_alt":"","ads_image_new_tab":"","google_publisher