Iranian officials have become reluctant to even discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz as they focus on surviving the US-Israeli onslaught, according to a person… Weiterlesen »Iran Digs In: Regime Refuses Talks as War Escalation Sends Oil Prices Soaring

A tanker carrying fuel originally bound for Cuba on Friday changed its destination to Trinidad and Tobago, according to LSEG ship-tracking data, a blow for the island… Weiterlesen »Tanker Carrying Fuel Originally Bound for Cuba Diverts to Trinidad

A damaged Russian LNG tanker that has been drifting unmanned in the Mediterranean for more than two weeks, risking a major ecological disaster, is four to six… Weiterlesen »Fire-Damaged LNG Tanker Arctic Metagaz Could Reach Libyan Coast Within Days, Officials Warn

The French Navy seized an oil tanker on Friday in the Western Mediterranean that President Emmanuel Macron said belonged to Russia’s shadow fleet, a network… Weiterlesen »France Boards Tanker it Says Is Linked to Russian Shadow Fleet in Mediterranean

The European Union is bracing for a protracted energy price shock after Iran crippled a vital Qatar gas plant, raising the prospect of a years-long… Weiterlesen »EU Leaders Face Multi-Year Energy Squeeze After Qatar Attack

A mounting humanitarian crisis is unfolding at sea as tens of thousands of seafarers remain trapped aboard vessels across the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman,… Weiterlesen »Seafarers Trapped By Hormuz Crisis Face Growing Humanitarian Emergency

French naval forces with the support of the UK have intercepted and boarded another vessel tied to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet in the Mediterranean, signaling… Weiterlesen »France Boards Another ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker as Macron Escalates Maritime Crackdown

At a ceremony at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania, the tenth Island Class ferry has been launched. Damen is constructing the vessels for BC Ferries.… Weiterlesen »Damen launches tenth Island Class ferry for BC Ferries

The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy has arrived in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday according to the latest Automatic Identification System (AIS) data, effectively confirming the vessel’s long-anticipated… Weiterlesen »Trump’s Greenland Hospital Ship Arrives in Portland as Humanitarian Mission Narrative Fades

Surging oil prices in physical markets – the trading place for oil on ships, rail cars or in storage tanks – have outpaced the already… Weiterlesen »Tanker Markets Break Loose as Physical Barrels Vanish from Global Trade