German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd (HLAG.DE), opens new tab said projectile fragments have hit the Liberia-flagged container vessel 'Source Blessing' near the Strait of Hormuz.
Hapag-Lloyd said in an emailed statement that the ship, which it has time-chartered to Danish shipping group Maersk (MAERSKb.CO), opens new tab, was not directly hit but had caught fire.
All crew members are well and they have extinguished the fire on the vessel, Hapag-Lloyd said.
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