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The British Maritime Trade Operations Authority reported that it received a report of an incident involving a ship crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
The authority said that the authorities informed it that a tanker, on its way inland while crossing the strait, was hit by an unknown projectile.
It added that two crew members were slightly injured, while reports indicate that the ship continues to sail under its own power to the next port of call.
The authority pointed out that, at present, there are no reports of environmental impacts resulting from the incident, confirming that the authorities are investigating the incident.
It advised ships to cross with caution and to report any suspicious activity to the British Maritime Trade Operations Authority.
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