Rates for VLCCs were already high before the U.S.-Israeli strike on Iran last weekend, but three days after hostilities began, charterers are shatter...
The conflict between the U.S., Israel and Iran may well put off any real hope of a return to Red Sea container ship traffic for the rest of this year...
Two merchant ships and a fishing boat are working alongside the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) as the search continues for missing c...
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reported its fourth quarter and year-end financial results, and while it met or exceeded expectations, it disappointed...
Saudi Arabia has shut down processing at its gigantic Ras Tanura installation, part of the world's largest oil port, after a reported Iranian drone a...
Damage to the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet base at Bahrain appears to be more significant than initially estimated, according to new satellite imaging analy...
Activists from the group Greenpeace France took to kayaks and Zodiacs on Monday morning, March 2, while others chained themselves to a lock gate in D...
After widespread reports of a possible missile strike and a fire at the Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, operations resumed on Monday. Most ports across the...
Iran's senior leadership has announced a full shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz and threatened to "set on fire" any vessels passing the blockade. Mult...
A tanker supplying fuel to the U.S. military was damaged early on Monday morning, March 2, as Iran continued its retaliatory strikes on neighboring co...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has claimed an attack on the bitumen tanker Athe Nova, currently located off the coast of Khor Fakkan. It is...
Imagery taken over Bandar Abbas at midday (UTC) on March 2 shows the Naval Harbor wreathed in black smoke. From the smoke pattern and dispersal, it a...
After the shock of two days of intense warfare, Operation Epic Fury on the morning of March 2 appears to be settling into a slogging war of attrition...
Following the exchange of attacks between Iran, its neighbors and American forces in the Mideast, ocean carriers are proceeding with caution. For safe...
Given the centrality of the oil trade to the GCC states, tankers have rightfully received the most attention of any vessel class in the new conflict...
Amidst ongoing back-and-forth strikes between Iran, its neighbors and U.S. forces, Ukraine has carried on with its campaign of long-range attacks on...
[By Sarah Schiffling]The reported sinking of several Iranian warships by US missiles in the Gulf of Oman serves as a reminder of the maritime aspect...
Three U.S. servicemembers have been killed and five more injured in Iranian retaliatory strikes in Kuwait, according to U.S. Central Command.Several...
In Southeast Asia, some actors in the fishing and seafood processing sectors have long utilized various forms of forced labor to reduce costs. While...
Following multiple Iranian attacks on shipping, resulting in seafarer injuries and at least one shipboard fatality, IMO Secretary General Arsenio Dom...