Ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz, oil prices rise above $75 per barrel

A cargo ship was hit by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing damage to the bridge. UKMTO advises the ship to navigate with caution. As a result, Brent crude oil prices rose to an intraday high above $75 per barrel. A White House official said that the US is investigating the responsible party for the attack, and it is too early to determine the perpetrator. The attack did not cause any fatalities or environmental damage, and the attacked vessel was able to continue sailing.