Iranian Navy Public Relations: An oil tanker was involved in an accident and caught fire, after colliding with a naval mine in the restricted and unsafe area east of the Strait of Hormuz. The tanker turned off its navigation systems. Oil tanker owners must be aware of the fate of violating ships that turn off their detection systems, with the intention of crossing prohibited areas, since the consequences of sailing without coordination and in dangerous areas are collision with sea mines and outbreak of fires.