-- 日経アジアは同日、海運会社HMM（KRX:011200）が運航する韓国船籍の貨物船が月曜日、ホルムズ海峡で火災を起こしたと報じた。ドナルド・トランプ米大統領は、この火災はイランの攻撃によるものだと述べた。 報道によると、トランプ大統領は、米国がホルムズ海峡の航行確保作戦「プロジェクト・フリーダム」を実施している最中に、イランが韓国の貨物船を含む複数の標的を攻撃したと述べ、韓国に対し同作戦への参加を促した。 同報道によると、パナマ船籍のこの貨物船には韓国人6人を含む乗組員24人が乗船しており、その後、機関室で火災が発生した。 HMMは、火災の原因は依然として不明であると述べた。 （マーケットチャッターニュースは、世界中の市場関係者との会話に基づいています。この情報は信頼できる情報源に基づいていると考えられますが、噂や憶測が含まれる可能性があります。正確性は保証されません。）
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