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Marines board tanker amid blockade of Iranian ports as US expands strikes with attacks on bridges
Boarding of M/T Wen Yao in Gulf of Oman comes as expanded airstrike campaign hits five bridges in southern Iran American forces boarded a ship in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday as pa…
Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse
LONDON — Six tankers loaded with Iranian oil have been forced back to Iran by the U.S. blockade in recent days, ship-tracking data shows, underscor...…
UAE condemns Iran's 'brazen' attack on tankers as US launches fresh strikes
The third consecutive night of US strikes on Iran came as Trump announced a 20% charge as part of a new blockade on the strait.…
Middle East crisis live: US launches new wave of strikes; UAE says two tankers in strait of Hormuz hit by Iranian missiles
US military says latest strikes will ‘continue imposing a heavy cost on Iranian forces and degrade their ability to attack innocent civilians and commercial shipping’ in strait of …
Damaged Qatari LNG tanker awaits salvage after strike near Hormuz - Reuters
Damaged Qatari LNG tanker awaits salvage after strike near Hormuz Reuters…
US and Iran trade strikes after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
The US military says it hit missile sites and command centres while Iran says it attacked US bases.…
Four oil and gas tankers turn back from Hormuz strait after vessel attacks
Renewed attacks on vessels in the critical waterway have heightened safety and security concerns. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
US, Iran exchange strikes after tankers hit in Hormuz
The US and Iran traded fire in the Gulf for several hours, with the US military warning it would hold Iran “accountable” and Tehran dismissing a “blatant act of aggression”.…
LNG tanker at risk of exploding after vessels struck near Strait of Hormuz
DOHA, July 7 (Reuters) - A Qatari LNG tanker was at risk of exploding and a Saudi crude tanker was damaged near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, prompting maritime authorities to r…
Ukrainian drones kill one person, damage two empty oil tankers, Russia says
The governor of Russia’s Saratov region said several people were injured in a Ukrainian drone attack. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
US launches new wave of Iran strikes after attacks on tankers
Trump administration also revokes licence allowing Islamic republic’s oil sales, sending crude prices higher…
U.S. Strikes Iran and Reimposes Sanctions After Tanker Attacks
The military operation came hours after the U.S. Treasury revoked a waiver allowing global sales of Iranian oil.…
Qatar blames Iran for striking tanker in strait as huge crowds mourn Khamenei - Reuters
Qatar blames Iran for striking tanker in strait as huge crowds mourn Khamenei Reuters…
Strait back in business: Hormuz traffic picks up again as supertankers slide through the passage
The Strait of Hormuz is showing signs of coming back to life after a tense spell due to Iran’s recent attacks on ships passing through the strategic corridor. Once heavily choked f…
Oil prices dive as more tankers move through Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
Oil prices dive as more tankers move through Strait of Hormuz Reuters…
Crude oil stands at $75 as tankers head to Hormuz after four months of chaos
Crude oil prices edged lower on Friday as concerns over supply disruptions eased with more oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Around 7 am IST, Brent crude was trading…
Ship struck in Strait of Hormuz as oil supertankers turn back again
The unidentified cargo ship was hit on its side and sustained damage to the bridge while it was sailing to the southeast of Oman, U.K. Maritime Trade Operations said.…
France seizes fifth Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker linked to Ukraine war
France seizes fifth Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker linked to funding Ukraine war.…
Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade ahead of peace deal signing ceremony
The naval blockade began on 13 April and targeted all vessels entering or departing Iranian ports and coastal areas.…
Putin, Zelenskyy speak with Trump by phone as drone strikes kill 2 in Russia and UK detains tanker - AP News
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US refueling aircraft to be moved from Ben-Gurion amid flight disruption fears
US refueling planes stationed at Ben-Gurion Airport are expected to be partially relocated as Israel seeks to ease pressure on airport operations.…
Royal Marines board Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel
Marines were joined by National Crime Agency officers in the six-hour long operation in the early hours of Sunday.…
British armed forces intercept Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in Channel
Keir Starmer says operation involving National Crime Agency has delivered ‘yet another blow’ to Russia and Putin Keir Starmer said he directed British troops to seize a Russian sha…
UK Forces Seize Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tanker
Britain’s defense ministry said it was the first time that British forces had acted alone to stop a ship in the fleet, a collection of vessels that Russia uses to move fuel and eva…
Zelenskyy thanks UK for intercepting Russian shadow fleet oil tanker after armed forces board vessel - UK politics live
Keir Starmer said British armed forces intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the early hours of Sunday morning British armed forces intercept Russian shadow fleet oil tanker…
US is escorting 20 tankers a night through Strait of Hormuz, Burgum says, easing oil strain
The U.S. Navy is escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz despite the threat from Iran, guiding more than 20 crude oil carriers on some nights, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum s…
US disables third oil tanker trying to break through blockade on Iran ports
US forces have disabled a third oil tanker this week attempting to break through the American blockade on Iranian ports, military officials said Thursday.…
US Navy disables oil tanker attempting to circumvent blockade shortly after American retaliatory strikes
The U.S. Navy disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman late Tuesday night, shortly after carrying out retaliatory strikes in Iran for shooting down an Army Apache helicopter. The…
Three Indian sailors missing after US says it hit tanker in Gulf of Oman
India's government said three Indian sailors were missing and 21 crew had been rescued after the hit on the Settebello off the coast of Oman.…
Oil tankers increase ‘dark’ transits through Strait of Hormuz
Two killed as goods vehicle collides with tanker near Basavakalyan
Two killed in a collision between a goods vehicle and tanker near Basavakalyan, police confirm. Investigation ongoing.…
US Strikes India-Crewed Tanker That May Have Been Iran-Bound - Bloomberg.com
US Strikes India-Crewed Tanker That May Have Been Iran-Bound Bloomberg.com…
Wild video shows gas tanker truck allegedly hauling stolen fuel erupt in massive explosion
A loud boom echoed after the explosion, with flames visible inside the mushroom-shaped cloud of smoke.…
France releases Russian captain of detained Moscow-linked tanker
The Tagor, which the French navy detained on Sunday on suspicion of flying a false flag, will remain inside the Douarnenez Bay in Brittany, prosecutors said.…
France authorities detain Russian captain of seized oil tanker
The French navy detained the Tagor on Sunday in international waters with British help on suspicion that the ship was flying a false flag.…
France Arrests Russian Captain of Moscow-Linked Tanker – Prosecutor
French authorities have taken into custody the Russian captain of a seized oil tanker believed to be part of Moscow's "shadow fleet," a prosecutor said Wednesday.…
France arrests Russian captain of Moscow-linked oil tanker
Frontline: Buy Until Tanker Market Shows Weakness
Frontline (FRO) rides surging tanker rates with record profits, a $1.55 dividend, and a big yield. Here's what investors need to know about the company.…
Russia demands release of tanker captain detained by France
Russia demands France release a tanker captain detained on false charges amid tensions over intercepted vessels linked to oil trade.…
Russia tells France to free tanker captain it says was detained on false charges
MOSCOW, June 3 - Russia is demanding that France release the captain of a tanker detained in France on what it says are false charges, the Russian embassy in Paris said on Wednesda…
Video shows moment Hellfire missile cripples tanker bound for Iran's Kharg Island
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US fighter jet struck and disabled an oil tanker headed for Iran’s Kharg Island
French Navy Seizes Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tanker
Sunday the French Navy intercepted a Russian oil tanker which was under sanction as part of Russia's shadow fleet. Macron announced the operation in a statement on X.…
Kremlin outraged by detention of Russian shadow fleet tanker, calls it "piracy"
France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help
France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says
The French Navy conducted the operation with the support of allies including the UK on Sunday.…
Macron says French Navy, backed by the UK, intercepted a sanctioned tanker from Russia
The French Navy, with support from the United Kingdom, has intercepted an oil tanker under international sanctions that was traveling from Russia, the latest effort by nations that…
Macron says French navy has boarded Russia-linked oil tanker in Atlantic
French president says it is ‘unacceptable for ships to circumvent international sanctions’, adding operation took place with support of UK The French navy has boarded an oil tanker…
Danish shipyard still servicing LNG tankers for Russia trade
Fayard is only remaining EU yard taking on dry-dock work for ships carrying gas exported from Siberia…
Ukrainian drones hit Russian port, tanker, and oil depot, officials say
Residents turn to tankers, jars as water crisis deepens
Residents face a severe water crisis, relying on tankers and jars as supply shortages disrupt daily life and routines.…
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy halts US oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's IRGC Navy fired toward a US oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing it to turn back. The incident escalates a months-long crisis in a critical oil chokepoint.…
IRGC Navy halts US oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions
IRGC Navy halts US oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions. Traffic normal by July 31 at 60% YES.…
Post-diplomatic efforts, Iran releases 10 Indian sailors onboard oil tanker seized in July 2025
NEW DELHI: Ten Indian sailors, detained in Iran in July 2025 on board an oil tanker, have been released after “sustained diplomatic engagement”, Directorate General of Shipping sai…
Scorpio Tankers sells four LR2 tankers for $285.8 million
Inside the '911 call center' for Strait of Hormuz oil tankers stuck in crossfire
NBC News' Raf Sanchez brings us an exclusive look at the chaos unfolding in the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran War. He speaks with a crew member who was caught in the crossfire a…
Tanker reports external explosion off Oman coast, crew safe, UKMTO says - Reuters
Tanker reports external explosion off Oman coast, crew safe, UKMTO says Reuters…
Tanker reports external explosion off Oman coast, crew safe, UKMTO says
DUBAI/OSLO, May 26 - United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Tuesday that a tanker had reported an external explosion on the vessel's port side, close to the waterline, 60…
Tanker reports external explosion off Oman coast, crew safe
The crew were safe although the tanker, identified as the Olympic Life, reported some bunker fuel being discharged into the sea. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straits…
Investors ‘afraid’ to take position on oil, data chiefs say as tankers face potential Hormuz fees
Oil markets fear Iran may impose fees on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz as part of any peace deal with the U.S.…