Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 15, 2026 at 2:06 AM ET
Oct 4, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Two ships sink near the Strait of Hormuz
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
A container ship and a dry bulk carrier sank near the Strait of Hormuz in separate projectile incidents, maritime officials said. Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority said all 21 crew members aboard the Singapore-flagged GFS Pride were safely evacuated after the ship suffered damage and caught fire; no injuries were reported. The Antigua and Barbuda-flagged Cape Dao had been struck weeks earlier.
WHO: The GFS Pride and Cape Dao sank after being hit by projectiles, according to maritime officials and shipping data.
WHAT: Two ships sank near the Strait of Hormuz in separate projectile incidents.
WHEN: Oct 14, 2026
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The ships sank after being hit by projectiles in separate incidents.
How this story developed (showing 15 of 15 earlier reports)
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Ten vessels attacked near Strait of Hormuz since Oct. 11
· Oct 14, 2026 at 2:12 PM ET
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Iranian officials say new tactics target Hormuz shipping
· Oct 14, 2026 at 3:14 AM ET
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24 vessels targeted in two weeks in Strait of Hormuz
· Oct 13, 2026 at 9:09 AM ET
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IRGC warns tankers after reported Hormuz mine strike
· Oct 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
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Hormuz oil exports fall 42% below prewar levels
· Oct 10, 2026 at 3:12 AM ET
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Iran attacks tankers beyond Hormuz
· Oct 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
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Iran and Houthis Launch New Attacks
· Oct 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
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Oil prices jump as Hormuz tanker attacks slow flows
· Oct 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
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Iran warns against unauthorized Hormuz oil routes
· Oct 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
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Oil prices jump as tanker attack slows Hormuz traffic
· Oct 8, 2026 at 7:09 AM ET
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Hormuz tanker attacks reach weekly high
· Oct 7, 2026 at 11:13 AM ET
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Iran Steps Up Tanker Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
· Oct 6, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
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Iranian tanker attacks threaten Hormuz oil rebound
· Oct 6, 2026 at 9:03 AM ET
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Ship attacks make Hormuz transits riskier
· Oct 4, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET
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Attacks on Hormuz Shipping Resurge
· Oct 4, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
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