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Saudi Tanker Giant Posts 10-Fold Profit Jump as Ship Rates Surge
Shipping

Saudi Tanker Giant Posts 10-Fold Profit Jump as Ship Rates Surge

Saudi Arabia’s main shipping firm Bahri reported a 10-fold jump in third-quarter profit as its oil tanker business benefited from surging freight rates amid

7 hours ago
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Iran Says It Will Take Action Against Sinokor Ships in Hormuz
News

Iran Says It Will Take Action Against Sinokor Ships in Hormuz

Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority said it would take “legal action” against tankers belonging to Sinokor, the world’s biggest oil tanker owner that

October 27, 2026
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Monday, October 26, 2026
Oil Spill Off UAE Widens, Satellite Images Show, Prompting More Beach Closures 
Oil Spill

Oil Spill Off UAE Widens, Satellite Images Show, Prompting More Beach Closures 

An oil spill from a damaged tanker off the coast of the United Arab Emirates has widened, satellite images showed, triggering more beach closures and raising

October 26, 2026
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sri Lanka Navy personnel assist Iranian sailors during a rescue operation in Indian Ocean
Incidents

Sri Lanka Rescues 40 Iranian Sailors

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka coordinated the rescue of 40 Iranian sailors from multiple commercial ships in

October 25, 2026
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
General view of Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia
Energy

Saudi Arabia Seeks Access to Overseas Oil Storage for Aramco

Saudi Arabia is in talks with foreign governments to give state-owned Aramco access to their strategic oil storage, as the kingdom seeks to make its supplies

October 22, 2026
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Soho Square, a crude oil tanker, is at anchor in the Galveston Bay
Shipping

Middle East Oil Flows Near Prewar Levels Defy Hormuz Attacks

By Julian Lee (Bloomberg) — Oil shipments from the Middle East are showing little sign of buckling in the face of Iran’s more frequent and

October 21, 2026
Total Views: 1281

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Iraq's SOMO offers big discounts for term Basrah oil in July, sources say
News

Iran Strikes More Ship Engine Rooms in Ramp-Up of Hormuz Attacks

Iranian attacks in the Persian Gulf are striking more ships and causing more severe damage than earlier in the conflict, bringing fresh risks to energy flows

October 20, 2026
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Monday, October 19, 2026
Guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) enforces the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports against M/T Stream after it attempted to sail to an Iranian port,
Shipping

Iran’s Main Oil Terminals Remain Empty as US Blockade Bites

Iran’s main oil-loading terminals have remained empty for weeks, adding to signs that a US naval blockade of the country is throttling Tehran’s

October 19, 2026
Total Views: 5760

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas
Defense

Iran Urges US To Accept Proposal To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz

DUBAI, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Iran’s offer to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days is still on the table, Foreign

October 18, 2026
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Friday, October 16, 2026
The guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) on patrol as part of the U.S. blockade on ships underway to and from Iranian ports
News

Iran Ships Some LPG, Jet Fuel Despite US Blockade, Data Shows

Iran has managed to export some liquefied petroleum gas and jet fuel since July, despite a US naval blockade, shipping intelligence showed and people

October 16, 2026
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colonial pipeline storage tanks
Energy

Ship-Fuel Crunch to Persist Despite More Oil, Vitol Says

Accelerating crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz aren’t translating into higher production of a dirty shipping fuel, according to a top Vitol Group

October 16, 2026
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Thursday, October 15, 2026
A general view shows the Novorossiysk Fuel Oil Terminal in Novorossiisk
Energy

Ship Fuel Market Fragments as Middle East Conflict Hits Trade

Shipowners are facing an increasingly fragmented fuel market as disruptions triggered by the Middle East conflict raise concerns about the availability and

October 15, 2026
Total Views: 394

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Dhow engulfed in flames in the Gulf of Oman, sending a massive plume of thick black smoke into the sky following a U.S. military strike on October 6, 2026.
Defense

U.S. Forces Destroy Iranian-Linked Dhow Accused of Targeting Navy Ships

U.S. forces destroyed an Iranian-affiliated dhow in the Gulf of Oman on October 6 after determining that the vessel was conducting surveillance and helping

October 14, 2026
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Container Ship Sinks Near Hormuz After Being Hit by Projectile, Sources Say
Incidents

Container Ship Sinks Near Hormuz After Being Hit by Projectile, Sources Say

A container ship has sunk near the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by a projectile and a separate dry bulk vessel is sinking in another incident, maritime

October 14, 2026
Total Views: 1360

Monday, October 12, 2026
Saudi Eyes 10 Million Barrels a Day of Oil Pipe Capacity
Energy

Saudi Eyes 10 Million Barrels a Day of Oil Pipe Capacity

Saudi Arabia is looking at ways to expand its oil pipeline capacity to destinations outside the Persian Gulf to 10 million barrels a day within two to three

October 12, 2026
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Sunday, October 11, 2026
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas
Shipping

Iran Says US Response To Its Proposal To Reopen Hormuz Was ‘Insufficient’

DUBAI, Oct 11 (Reuters) – The United States’ response to Iran’s seven conditions in a proposal to reopen the strategic Strait

October 11, 2026
Total Views: 2594

Friday, October 9, 2026
Vessel Struck by Unknown Projectile Off UAE Coast Amid Surge in Attacks, UKMTO Says
Incidents

Vessel Struck by Unknown Projectile Off UAE Coast Amid Surge in Attacks, UKMTO Says

A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile 13 nautical miles west of Al Jazeera in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, causing a fire that has since been

October 9, 2026
Total Views: 1065

Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz
Shipping

Global Oil Tanker Shortage is Getting Worse By the Day

For a sign of just how extraordinary oil shipping costs have become, consider this: It’s now more expensive to hire a tanker from the US to China than to

October 9, 2026
Total Views: 3009

Houthis Kill Three in Strikes on Saudi Arabian Airports
News

Houthis Kill Three in Strikes on Saudi Arabian Airports

The Houthis struck two airports in Saudi Arabia in the past two days, killing three people and injuring dozens as the Iran-backed militant group intensifies

October 9, 2026
Total Views: 522

Thursday, October 8, 2026
Russia's shadow fleet vessels in unofficial anchorage area in the Gulf of Finland
News

U.S. Sanctions 22 More Tankers in Crackdown on Iran’s Shadow Fleet

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on 22 tankers and dozens of individuals and companies linked to Iran’s oil trade, expanding its campaign

October 8, 2026
Total Views: 884