‎Bahri vessel involved in security incident in Strait of Hormuz

‎<p><img src="https://argaamplus.s3.amazonaws.com/1c0abc25-cb3b-4b57-83bf-e9f3ff400149.png" ></p> <p class="ckeCaption" >A Bahri vessel</p> <hr> <p >National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (<a href="https://www.argaam.com/en/tadawul/tasi/bahri" target="_blank">Bahri</a>) said its tanker SIDR was involved in a security incident while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Aug.</p> <p ></p> <p >In a statement, the company said two of its Filipino crew members died in the incident.</p> <p ></p> <p >It added that it remains in continuous contact with the vessel and is coordinating closely with the relevant authorities and maritime-sector stakeholders while closely monitoring developments.</p> <p ></p> <p >The company affirmed that the safety and well-being of its employees remain its top priority and that it is committed to operating in accordance with the highest standards of safety, security, and environmental protection.</p> <p ></p> <p >According to data available with <span ><strong>Argaam</strong></span>, the SIDR incident follows two security incidents involving Bahri tankers in July and August 2026.</p> <p ></p> <p >The WEDYAN tanker was involved in an incident while transiting the Strait of Hormuz in July, while the AMZAN tanker was involved in a security incident in the Red Sea on Aug. 24.</p> <p ></p> <p >No injuries were reported in either incident.</p>

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2nd September 2026

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