Dark Tankers Spill Russian Crude Off Yemen—Who’s Behind the Oil Slick?
Satellite images reveal a 5km slick near Hodeidah as ‘dark vessels’ disable tracking signals to evade oversight.
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India Makes Waves at SMM 2026 with First-Ever National Pavilion
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways unveils its Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 at Hamburg’s SMM 2026.
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Iran Seizes Bulk Carrier Over Oil Discharge in Hormuz—What Happens Next?
Iranian authorities detained a sugar-laden vessel after images showed oil and industrial sludge dumped into the Strait.
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Ukraine drone strike cripples Russia’s Baltic oil hub: 44 drones downed
Ukrainian forces hit Novatek’s Ust-Luga complex, sparking fires and halting crude distillation units.
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Iran Downs US Drone in Hormuz: What It Means for Global Shipping
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims to have shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
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Sixth Russian Shadow Tanker Boarded: EU Cuts Lifeline to Kremlin War Chest
159,186-dwt Sun stopped in Mediterranean under false Cameroon flag amid EU crackdown on Russian oil routes
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US Strikes Iran as Eight Sea Mines Headed for Hormuz’s Oil Chokepoint
US Central Command destroyed two IRGC rocket launchers on Larak Island.
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Iran’s Mine Claims Exposed: CENTCOM Calls Out Strait of Hormuz
CENTCOM denies Iran’s mine strike claims as 30 vessels blocked in 10 days amid escalating tensions
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Black Sea shipping under fire: Two abandoned vessels wash up on Turkish
A 19,455 dwt tanker and a 3,248 dwt cargoship grounded after drone strikes near Russian ports
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Houthi Drone Boat Base Wiped Out: The Strike That Shakes Red Sea Shipping
Yemeni forces obliterate a Tufan-1 unmanned attack boat and its coastal outpost.
