The Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier “Cape Dao” has sunk near the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by a projectile.
Sea-news.az reports citing Reuters, the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) confirmed the vessel’s sinking. Operated by the United Arab Emirates-based “Peonies Shipmanagement FZE”, the ship was originally targeted on September 23.
This follows earlier reports from the same region confirming that a container ship carrying 2.5 thousand containers sank in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine.
