Bosphorus Strait closed due to tanker breakdown
The Bosphorus Strait was temporarily closed for ship traffic today due to a tanker engine failure. The passage of ships through the …
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Azerbaijan's 'Khankendi' tanker commences operation
The Khankendi, an Aframax-type tanker under the Azerbaijani flag and the fourth of its kind has commenced operation, according to the …
Venezuela to escort fuel tankers from Iran despite US threat
Vladimir Padrino ignores US complaints about oil supplies
Azerbaijan's tanker "Lachin" starts its first run
Azerbaijan’s first national tanker 'Lachin', built at Baku Shipyard, set off for its first run today, press-service of SOCAR reported on Facebook. From Baku port the ship will depart to Georgian port Kulevi. After …
Japan ignores US maritime coalition but will protect its merchant ships
Japan weighs sending troops to the Middle East to protect commercial vessels
Damaged Sabiti tanker to reach Iran in late October
According to the executive director of the National Iranian Tanker Company, Nasrollah Sardashti said today, that the attacked Sabiti tanker will reach Iran no earlier than on October 21. “In the next 9-10 days, the tanker will …
Iran rescues 44 crewmembers from tankers in Gulf of Oman
Iranian rescue services saved 44 crewmembers from tankers after a reported attack and took them to the Iranian port of Jask, IRNA news agency reported. It was not immediately clear who attacked the vessels, one of which has been …
Two tankers hit in suspected attacks in Gulf of Oman - media
Two tankers were hit struck in suspected attacks in the Gulf of Oman and the crew have been evacuated, shipping sources said. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations earlier said it was aware of an incident in the Gulf of Oman. …
Russia expands its presence in the Arctic region
Three new Arctic-class ships on way to Russia's Yamal LNG terminal
Drawdown of huge oversupply begins
Traders sell oil stored in tankers off Asia
Two fuel tankers collide in Dardanelles Strait
Two fuel tankers collided at the entrance of the Dardanelles Strait today, Dogan News Agency reported. A Turkish-flagged fuel tanker called Beşiktaş Bosphorus, filled with 140,000 tons of fuel oil, was heading to Trieste in Italy from …
Oil tankers queue up near Rotterdam waiting for higher oil prices
Oil tankers are waiting in the port of Rotterdam, expecting a rise in oil prices. According to media reports, traders were unable to sell sufficient volumes. Therefore, overproduction has led to full onshore storage tanks. …
