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Thursday, September 10, 2026
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam
News

Hormuz Shipping Traffic Falls to Single Digits, Data Shows

Vessel transits at the Strait of Hormuz fell to seven on Thursday from 11 the previous day, preliminary ship-tracking data showed on Friday, well below the

September 10, 2026
Total Views: 782

Houthi stand on beach after ship attack
News

Houthi Seizure of Mocha Opens New Front in Iran-U.S. War

Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic islands, military sources

September 10, 2026
Total Views: 1709

Shipyard Fire Kills 25 Aboard Bulk Carrier in China
Ship Fires

Shipyard Fire Kills 25 Aboard Bulk Carrier in China

Twenty-five people died in a fire aboard a foreign cargo vessel undergoing repairs at a state-owned shipyard in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao on

September 10, 2026
Total Views: 2501

Two tankers with Saudi oil exit Red Sea over weekend, data shows
News

Houthis Seize Mocha, Tightening Grip on Bab el-Mandeb and Red Sea Shipping

Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday, military sources said, posing a further threat to global energy supplies hours

September 10, 2026
Total Views: 949

Oil tankers navigate Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman in Persian Gulf
Shipping

Hormuz Shipping Traffic in Single Digits, Data Shows

Vessel transits via the Strait of Hormuz fell on Wednesday to seven from 12 the previous day, preliminary ship-tracking data showed on Thursday, with levels

September 10, 2026
Total Views: 930

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
The Dubai Tower, a Chinese cargo ship, arrives in Teesport
Shipping

China’s First Arctic Container Service Reaches Europe

LONDON, Sept 9 (Reuters) – A container ship arrived in Britain on Wednesday after a landmark voyage from China via the Arctic, as

September 9, 2026
Total Views: 2121

Two tankers with Saudi oil exit Red Sea over weekend, data shows
Uncategorized

Brent Crude Oil Rises Above $100 a Barrel as Middle East Conflict Intensifies

Brent crude futures breached $100 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since late July, as Iran and the U.S. hit tankers in the biggest wave of attacks on

September 9, 2026
Total Views: 348

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas
News

Iran and US Hit Tankers in Biggest Wave of Attacks on Shipping Since War Began

Iran said on Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. sank five Iranian oil tankers, in the biggest declared wave of

September 9, 2026
Total Views: 1564

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Novatek’s Arctic LNG project in the Russian Arctic. (Source: Novatek)
News

Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Seeks $1 Billion in Damages From South Korea’s Hanwha

Arctic LNG 2, a liquefied natural gas project led by Russia's Novatek NVTK.MM, is seeking about $1 billion in damages from South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha

September 8, 2026
Total Views: 5815

Monday, September 7, 2026
Iranian graphic shows alternative transit corridors near Larak Island, directing vessels away from traditional shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz amid reported mine risks.
News

Iran Says to Announce New Restricted Zone in the Gulf in the Coming Days

Iran said it will announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days, along with maps of a new shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, as a

September 7, 2026
Total Views: 3307

Sunday, September 6, 2026
File image shows the Chinese-flagged VLCC Cosnew Lake supertanker
Shipping

Hormuz Traffic Dips To Lowest Since May After US, Iranian Strikes On Ships

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) – An average of 10 commodity ships transited the Strait of Hormuz per day over the past 10 days,

September 6, 2026
Total Views: 1709

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends the commissioning ceremony of the destroyer "Kang Kon", at Wonsan Port
Defense

North Korea’s New Destroyer Will Be Part Of Nuclear Response System

SEOUL, Sept 7 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country’s newest destroyer would be part of a nuclear response system and

September 6, 2026
Total Views: 1405

USS Abraham Lincoln docks at Laem Chabang Port in Chonburi province, Thailand
Navy

US Carrier Abraham Lincoln Departs Thailand After Respite Visit

Sept 6 (Reuters) – The U.S. aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln left Thailand on Sunday after a five-day port visit, ending a respite from an extended

September 6, 2026
Total Views: 2019

Saturday, September 5, 2026
A screengrab from an archive video shot in July 2022 shows Professor Molchanov, a Russian ship which was seized by Norway in the Arctic
Cruise Ships

Norway To Help Russians Stranded In Arctic After ship Seizure

OSLO, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Norway will provide necessary assistance to Russians in the Arctic Svalbard islands following the arrest of a ship

September 5, 2026
Total Views: 11692

The U.S. Navy amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD-17) is docked in Manta
Defense

Ecuador Says US Sinkings Of Vessels Were Part Of Joint Anti-Drug Probe

By Alexandra Valencia and Yury Garcia QUITO, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Ecuador defended on Friday U.S. operations that intercepted and sank three Ecuadorean

September 5, 2026
Total Views: 1436

Friday, September 4, 2026
COSCO Denies Its Ships Collected Intelligence for Beijing
News

COSCO Denies Its Ships Collected Intelligence for Beijing

China's state-owned shipping giant COSCO rejected allegations it used concealed equipment on its vessels to collect intelligence for Beijing, calling the

September 4, 2026
Total Views: 1094

A heat map showing AIS-derived ship transits favoring the northern route
Shipping

Gulf Shipping Traffic Via Hormuz Keeps Below 10-day Average, Data Shows

Four commodity vessels transited the key waterway of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, down from nine a day earlier and well below the 10-day average tally of

September 4, 2026
Total Views: 1038

Thursday, September 3, 2026
Turkish Rescue Teams Search For 10 Missing After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Istanbul
Incidents

Turkish Rescue Teams Search For 10 Missing After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Istanbul

Turkish authorities continued searching on Thursday for 10 crew members missing after a cargo ship sank off the coast of Istanbul following a collision with

September 3, 2026
Total Views: 1762

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
US Pounds Iran, Tehran Strikes Back at Bases in Biggest Exchange Since July
News

US Pounds Iran, Tehran Strikes Back at Bases in Biggest Exchange Since July

Iranians and their Arab neighbors feared a return of war on Wednesday after the biggest exchange of fire between Tehran and Washington since July, with U.S.

September 2, 2026
Total Views: 1907

The U.S. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sails toward Laem Chabang Port before docking
Defense

PHOTOS: U.S. Aircraft Carrier Abraham Lincoln Arrives in Thailand After 286 Days at Sea

U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln arrived in port in eastern Thailand on Wednesday after 286 days at sea, including a lengthy deployment in the

September 2, 2026
Total Views: 3454