Malaysia Confirms Release of Commercial Vessel from Strait of Hormuz
Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia has confirmed that one of its seven commercial vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz has been granted safe passage. According to a statement issued by the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the vessel is now proceeding toward its final destination.
The ministry stated that this positive outcome was made possible through high-level diplomatic efforts. It noted that a telephone conversation took place last month between Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. However, the ministry has not released any details regarding the name of the ship, its cargo, or its final destination.
Meanwhile, the Iranian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur announced via social media on Monday that the first Malaysian ship has successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
We had said that the Islamic Republic of Iran does not forget his friends.The first Malaysian ship passed through the Strait of Hormuz
— Iran Embassy In Malaysia (@iraninmalaysia) April 6, 2026
Kami telah mengatakan bahawa Republik Islam Iran tidak akan melupakan rakan-rakannya.Kapal Malaysia yang pertama yang telah melalui Selat Hormuz pic.twitter.com/prDkzivJSO
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