Tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz highest in a week since Iran war began: Report

Last week, attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz reached a high level of activity. There were at least twelve incidents reported involving various types of vessels. This surge coincides with Gulf producers increasing their oil exports significantly. The International Maritime Organisation also reported nine separate incidents during the same timeframe. Overall, these developments cast doubts on the stability and security of maritime operations in the region.