20 Thai crewmen on bulk carrier Mayuree Naree rescued, three still on boardSmoke pours from the Thai-flagged bulk carrier Mayuree Naree after two projectiles struck the hull above the waterline on Wednesday. (Photo: Precious Shipping Plc)A Thai‑flagged bulk carrier was struck by Iranian missiles near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, with 20 Thai crew rescued by the Royal Navy of Oman and three still on board, according to the Royal Thai Navy. Omani naval units were working to assist the remaining three crew members, the Thai navy said. The Thailand-flagged carrier was among three vessels hit by projectiles in or near the Strait of Hormuz, maritime security agencies and sources said on Wednesday. The Thai vessel was reported to have suffered the heaviest damage among those struck.

Source: Bangkok Post March 11, 2026 15:01 UTC