Projectile-hit HMM boxship set to leave Hormuz

HMM Namu, the box ship reportedly damaged in a projectile attack in the Strait of Hormuz, is expected to be cleared to leave the waterway this month, after repairs. South Korea’s vice-minister of oceans and fisheries, Nam Jae-heon, said yesterday: “There’re still two South Korean-owned ships that remain stranded in the strait, including HMM Namu, with 35 crewmen on board.” Read full article →