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Three vessels hit in Strait of Hormuz, oil prices tick higher

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Wednesday 22 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - Three vessels have been hit by gunfire in the Strait of Hormuz, maritime sources confirmed on Wednesday.

According the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, a Liberia-flagged container ship sustained damage to its bridge after being approached by an Iranian Revolutionary Guard north east of Oman. A Panama-flagged...

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