Human remains found on Thai cargo ship attacked in Strait of HormuzSmoke pours from the Thai-flagged bulk carrier Mayuree Naree after two projectiles struck the hull above the waterline on March 11, 2026. (Photo: Precious Shipping Plc)Human remains were found within the affected area of the ​vessel ⁠MV Mayuree Naree in the Strait of ‌Hormuz, which was attacked last month during ⁠the Middle East conflict, ⁠Thailand's Precious Shipping ​reported on ​Friday. Bangkok-based Precious Shipping said the identity and number ⁠of individuals to ​whom the remains belong had not yet been confirmed. Mayuree Naree was struck on March 11 by Iranian projectiles while transiting the strategic waterway in ballast. The UN Security Council has postponed a vote scheduled for Friday on authorising the use of "defensive" force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, according to the official programme.

Source: Bangkok Post April 03, 2026 06:56 UTC