According to security intelligence and ship tracking data, an LNG carrier carrying Qatari cargo was hit by projectiles while passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Safety consulting firms Vanguard Tech and Marisks confirmed that the ship was the “Gaslog Shanghai” liquefied natural gas carrier. According to ship tracking data, the carrier loaded a batch of liquefied natural gas in Qatar around July 27 and stopped sending signals near the western entrance of the Strait of Hormuz on July 31. The ship did not appear to be sending a signal when it was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. On Saturday, the British Maritime Trade Office said in another warning that another tanker reported seeing an explosion in nearby waters.

According to security intelligence and ship tracking data, an LNG carrier carrying Qatari cargo was hit by projectiles while passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Safety consulting firms Vanguard Tech and Marisks confirmed that the ship was the “Gaslog Shanghai” liquefied natural gas carrier. According to ship tracking data, the carrier loaded a batch of liquefied natural gas in Qatar around July 27 and stopped sending signals near the western entrance of the Strait of Hormuz on July 31. The ship did not appear to be sending a signal when it was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. On Saturday, the British Maritime Trade Office said in another warning that another tanker reported seeing an explosion in nearby waters.