The dry cargo ship “Cape Dao”, sailing under the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, sank near the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by a projectile.
According to information provided by “Elchi” citing “Reuters” agency, this was announced by the UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO).
It was noted that the ship was hit on September 23.
The ship’s operator is the United Arab Emirates company “Peonies Shipmanagement FZE”.
It should be noted that earlier today, it was reported that a container ship with 2,500 containers on board also sank as a result of a naval mine explosion in the Strait of Hormuz.