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MSC panamax boxship damaged by projectile strike in Iraq’s Umm Qasr port

  • MSC-operated containership, MSC Sariska V, was hit by two missiles in Iraq’s Umm Qasr port, causing hull damage but no crew injuries; Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed responsibility
  • Iran described the strike as retaliation for an earlier attack on an Iranian vessel, while MSC condemned it as an unprovoked assault on a neutral commercial ship
  • The incident follows rising tensions in the region, including Iran’s April seizure of two other MSC-operated boxships that remain held on the Iranian coast

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Incident follows the seizure of two MSC-operated containerships by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy in April

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