A vessel sailing outbound through the Strait of Hormuz caught fire about 25 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman, according to UKMTO. The incident comes amid reports of attacks on commercial shipping, raising concerns over maritime safety in the region. London: A vessel sailing outbound through the Strait of Hormuz caught fire, approximately 25 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).