MSC Aries - IMO 9857169 carries a Portuguese flag and has 25 crew members. She was apparently traversing from Abu Dhabi to Nava Sheva when Iranian Guard IRNA forces carried out the attack from a helicopter onto the vessel in the Straits of Hormuz. The vessel is apparently being navigated to Iranian controlled waters.
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Check with your carriers if you have cargo on this vessel. Anticipate potential changes in shipping routes and increase in freight costs.
