Thai Sailors Return Home After Mayuree Naree Attack in Hormuz Strait
Thai Sailors Return Home After Mayuree Naree Attack in Hormuz Strait
Thai crew from the bulk carrier Mayuree Naree return home after a Gulf attack, as three crew members remain missing following the Strait of Hormuz incident.
Thai crew of the bulk carrier Mayuree Naree arrived home after their vessel was attacked in the Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz. Three crew members are still missing, while others were flown back to Thailand and arrived at Suvarnabhumi airport in Samut Prakarn on 16 March 2026.
Twenty Thai sailors were repatriated and reunited with their families, with officials confirming the safe arrivals in Bangkok area facilities.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they struck the Mayuree Naree for ignoring warnings, underscoring the ongoing tensions in the Gulf.
The episode has drawn renewed attention to the risks faced by seafarers in the region and the broader international response.
