Taiwanese transport operator Evergreen Marine stated considered one of its container ships was hit by an “unidentified object” within the Strait of Hormuz, however the crew, vessel and cargo have been “unhurt”.
The U.Ok. Maritime Commerce Operations (UKMTO), a marine monitoring company, beforehand stated a vessel had been hit by a projectile within the strait on Thursday (June 25, 2026), with the U.S. media shops reporting that Iran had fired at a container ship.
The Iranian company that claims to manage site visitors in Hormuz issued a warning after the incident, and the UN suspended efforts to evacuate mariners trapped within the strait.
Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) recognized the ship because the Ever Pretty, which is registered within the city-state.
MPA “is conscious that the Singapore-registered container ship EVER LOVELY sustained minor harm to the bridge space from an unknown projectile whereas leaving the Strait of Hormuz on 25 June” the authority stated. It stated, nonetheless, that the vessel has “since accomplished its transit by the Strait of Hormuz and is continuing on its voyage.”
It didn’t say the place the vessel was going, however confirmed Evergreen’s assertion that the 21 crew members have been unhurt. – AFP