U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory attacks across the Persian Gulf are disrupting oil exports from a region that supplies 20% of global demand.… Weiterlesen »Will Trump’s Iran Strikes Break the Global Oil Market?

The U.S. Navy declared a maritime warning zone across the Persian Gulf after strikes on Iran prompted retaliation, with oil majors suspending shipments through the… Weiterlesen »U.S. Navy Declares Maritime Warning Zone Across Persian Gulf

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has wrapped up a 24-day emergency response after a disabled bulk carrier suffered engine failure in the Coral Sea, triggering a… Weiterlesen »Australia Concludes 24-Day Operation to Protect Great Barrier Reef from Disabled Bulk Carrier

(Bloomberg) The US and Israel began striking targets across Iran, with President Donald Trump urging Iranians to overthrow the government in a conflict that threatens… Weiterlesen »US And Israel Launch Attacks on Iran 

A number of oil tankers are avoiding sailing through Hormuz shipping strait that links the oil-rich Persian Gulf to the open seas, with some shipowners… Weiterlesen »Hormuz Traffic Slows as Shipowners Reassess Gulf Transits

The maritime security environment in the Middle East deteriorated sharply on Saturday following confirmed United States and Israeli strikes on Iran, with Yemen’s Houthi movement… Weiterlesen »Houthis Signal Renewed Red Sea Shipping Attacks After U.S.–Israeli Strikes on Iran

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright signed an export authorization yesterday for a 12% expansion at Cheniere Energy’s Corpus Christi liquefied natural gas terminal, underscoring… Weiterlesen »Corpus Christi Expansion Cements U.S. Position as Global LNG Export Leader

Container freight spot rates on the major trades saw limited movement this week as supply chains in China slowly began to restart following the new… Weiterlesen »Freight Rates Stall After Lunar New Year as Carriers Eye Blank Sailings

Sweden shot down an unidentified drone near France’s Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier docked in Malmo. French Foreign Minister calls it a “ridiculous provocation” if… Weiterlesen »France Says ‘Ridiculous Provocation’ if Russia Behind Drone Near Charles de Gaulle Carrier

The tanker Sea Horse carrying 200,000 barrels of Russian gas oil diverted from Cuba and is now drifting in the North Atlantic. The move worsens… Weiterlesen »Russian Oil Tanker Diverts From Cuba as Trump Naval Blockade Deters Shipments