Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Container Ship Anchored in Persian Gulf Found Damaged; No Injuries Reported, Cause Being Investigated

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Tankers are seen in water near the Strait of Hormuz on March 3.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced Wednesday that one of its container ships anchored in the Persian Gulf was discovered to be damaged. There were no injuries among the crew, and the vessel remains seaworthy. The cause is under investigation.