FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin A cargo vessel was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on September 23, leaving the vessel on fire and adrift, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The incident was reported by the vessel’s Company Security Officer at 0630 UTC on September 23. The vessel was reportedly struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Following the impact, the vessel caught fire and became adrift. All crew members were evacuated, with two casualties reported. RelatedNews USCG warns of gangway risks following fatal passenger vessel incident ICC warns Black Sea and Hormuz disruptions could deepen global food security risks var jnews_module_21382756_0_6ab50b6d5b367 = {"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":"21382756","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"157,74,2647,203","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_ph