A Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker was attacked in Iranian waters, according to a statement from the Indian embassy. The vessel was carrying 28 Indian crew members, all of whom are reported safe. The incident occurred near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, amid the ongoing 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis. Tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue to fuel concerns over maritime security and commercial energy shipping. Market pricing now suggests only a 10.5% likelihood of traffic normalization in the Strait by August 31.
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