MSC vessel hit by projectiles while at Iraq’s Umm Qasr port, according to Port Technology

An MSC container vessel was struck by projectiles while docked at Umm Qasr port. The incident occurred at the Iraqi port facility. Port Technology reported the event. No immediate casualty details were released. The strike raised concerns about maritime security in the region. MSC officials are assessing potential damage to the ship. Authorities are investigating the source of the projectiles. Shipping companies will monitor the situation for any operational impacts.