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MIDDLE EASTSplash24715m ago

Hormuz and Red Sea risks converge

The US military has fired missiles into a commercial tanker attempting to reach Iran. US Central Command said a military aircraft struck the smokestack of the unladen, Curaçao-flagged Belma after the…

Gulf Marine Services locks in four-year offshore Brazil assignment
MIDDLE EASTSplash2476h ago
Video: U.S. Disables Iran-Linked Tanker With Hellfire Missiles
MIDDLE EASTMaritime Executive10h ago
U.S. launches more Iran strikes over Strait of Hormuz
MIDDLE EASTTransport Topics11h ago
UK Gas Prices Extend Gains
MIDDLE EASTHellenic Shipping News12h ago
Sogese H2 Outlook: Suez Return Could Unleash Capacity and Trigger Fresh Port Congestion
MIDDLE EASTHellenic Shipping News12h ago
US reimposes blockade of Iranian ports, launches fresh strikes
MIDDLE EASTHellenic Shipping News12h ago
Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports after US reimposes a blockade and intensifies strikes
MIDDLE EASTHellenic Shipping News12h ago
U.S. moves toward renewing Jones Act shipping waiver
MIDDLE EASTTransport Topics15h ago
After Hormuz, Here’s Why the Red Sea Is Now the World’s Most Vulnerable Shipping Route
MIDDLE EASTgCaptain15h ago
Oil prices swing as Iran threatens to block energy exports
MIDDLE EASTTransport Topics15h ago
Supertankers Increasingly Bear Brunt in Hormuz Ship Attacks
MIDDLE EASTgCaptain16h ago
UAE Plans to Build a New Jebel Ali to Bypass Strait of Hormuz
MIDDLE EASTMaritime Executive16h ago
White House Weighs Jones Act Waiver Extension As Hormuz Conflict Reignites
MIDDLE EASTgCaptain16h ago
U.S. Navy Outperforms in Mideast, But a Pacific War Would Test Endurance
MIDDLE EASTMaritime Executive16h ago
Oil supertankers increasingly bear brunt in Hormuz attacks
MIDDLE EASTTransport Topics19h ago
NMI starts international cargo with 1,789 kg airlift to Abu Dhabi
MIDDLE EASTSTAT Trade Times19h ago
Iran Threatens Wider Energy Chokepoints After Fresh U.S. Strikes
MIDDLE EASTgCaptain19h ago
Cargolux cancels plans to restart freighter operations to Dubai
MIDDLE EASTAir Cargo News19h ago
U.N. maritime chief warns Hormuz too dangerous for ships
MIDDLE EASTTransport Topics20h ago
Mitsubishi Motors taps Texas port to boost US auto distribution
MIDDLE EASTSupply Chain Dive22h ago
Trump Vows Strikes on Iran’s Power Plants and Bridges Unless Hormuz Reopens
MIDDLE EASTgCaptain22h ago
Iran Threatens to Close Off All Oil and Gas Export Routes From Gulf Region
MIDDLE EASTMaritime Executive1d ago
U.S. supports Iraq-Syria pipeline that would bypass Hormuz
MIDDLE EASTTransport Topics2d ago
U.S. Intensifies Sanctions on Iranian Shipping Network as Naval Blockade Resumes
MIDDLE EASTgCaptain2d ago
Video: Aging Bulker Breaks in Half and Sinks Off Bandar Abbas
MIDDLE EASTMaritime Executive2d ago
U.S. Navy Sea Drones Make Combat Debut in Operations Near Hormuz
MIDDLE EASTgCaptain2d ago
Texas port expects U.S. crude export boost to endure
MIDDLE EASTTransport Topics2d ago

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