Tankers

Trump declared a deal with Iran is no longer viable after Iran fired on tankers. The attack has escalated tensions between the two parties.

Tankers are slowly passing through the Hormuz Strait following US military strikes against Iran. The situation highlights tensions in the region amid ongoing conflicts.

The Trump administration revoked a waiver allowing Iranian oil sales, a key source of revenue for the regime. The decision followed Iran's attacks on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

The threat level at the Strait of Hormuz has been raised to 'severe' following Iran's attacks on tankers using a U.S. Navy route. Iran's military warned it will target ships that do not use a northern route approved by Tehran.

Tankers are crossing the Hormuz Strait via a corridor protected by the United States. The movement highlights US involvement in securing maritime routes in the region.

At least eight tankers were observed U-turning near the Strait of Hormuz on the Omani side, with four vessels subsequently taking an alternative route along Iran. The shift suggests potential disruptions or security concerns in the region.

The number of ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz has quadrupled over the past week as tankers cautiously return amid a holding US-Iran ceasefire.

Visakhapatnam's rapid vertical expansion is depleting groundwater in the Yendada-Madhurawada corridor, as water supply and natural recharge cannot keep pace. Suburban areas increasingly rely on borewells and tankers for water.

Ukraine claims it has legal grounds to attack Russia’s shadow fleet, justifying strikes on tankers. Russia has accused Ukraine of terrorism and sent a letter to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) regarding the issue.

Ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz continued using a non-Iranian-approved passage near Oman despite Iranian warnings, with 42 commodity vessels transiting on Thursday and 29 by Friday afternoon. A projectile struck one vessel, but traffic levels declined from Wednesday's peak of 57 ships.

Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz decreased, with 42 commodity vessels crossing on Thursday, half using a southern passageway near Oman despite Iran's warnings and a projectile strike reported. The number of vessels dropped from Wednesday's 57 to 42, with 10 entering and 32 exiting the Gulf.

Traffic continued through the Strait of Hormuz on Friday as several tankers and bulk carriers transited the area despite a recent container ship attack.

Oil prices fell as investors anticipated improved global crude supplies, with tankers stranded in the Persian Gulf beginning to exit the Strait of Hormuz. The decline erased previous wartime gains in oil prices.

The Strait of Hormuz saw increased traffic as seven tankers, including the Universal Glory, sailed through with open signals on Tuesday.

U.S. President Donald Trump has highlighted the resumption of Gulf oil flows, while Iran is preparing to increase exports. At least three tankers carrying five million barrels of Iranian oil have bypassed the U.S. naval blockade, despite ongoing U.S. military operations against Iran-linked shipping until Friday.

The US-Israel conflict with Iran has paused after 108 days, marked by a fragile freeze with drones grounded and tankers resuming movement through the Strait of Hormuz. An electronically signed memorandum formalized the pause, ending the war without clear victory or defeat.

The US reportedly plans to reduce fighter jets, surveillance aircraft, tankers, and naval assets assigned to NATO operations in Europe. This move is reported to raise pressure on allies to address key defense gaps.

Trump stated that pilots involved in an Apache helicopter crash near the Strait of Hormuz are fine. Apache helicopters are central to the U.S. military's enforcement of a blockade on Iranian crude oil shipments and tankers, aimed at pressuring Tehran into reaching a deal.

Motorists and commuters were stranded due to a gridlock caused by an upsurge of tankers on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, blocking vehicular movement and access roads. The incident involved the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (Nimasa), and other stakeholders monitoring the situation.

The Strait of Hormuz will remain open under new conditions set by Iran and Oman, including a transit fee, according to Iran's ambassador to Moscow. The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has disrupted oil flows through the strait, though some tankers have recently exited the Gulf, with oil and LNG flows still significantly constrained.

The US has permitted some tankers from Qatar to transit the Hormuz Strait despite Qatar's payments to Iran. The report highlights the US's policy on allowing such tankers amid financial ties between Qatar and Iran.

Oil markets are anxious as investors fear Iran may impose fees on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz under a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal. Data chiefs highlight this uncertainty as a key factor deterring market positioning.

Anapa's beaches will reopen for swimming on June 1 after a cleanup following an oil spill caused by damaged tankers in the Kerch Strait. Swimming had been banned since thousands of metric tons of heavy fuel oil (mazut) washed ashore.

Adnoc's tankers are transporting oil, gas, and fuel through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy transit route.

Ukraine has launched strikes against Russia's oil export infrastructure, targeting tankers in its 'shadow fleet' as part of a broader campaign. The attacks aim to disrupt Russian oil exports and economic resources during the ongoing conflict.

Ukraine has launched strikes against Russia's oil export infrastructure, targeting tankers in its 'shadow fleet.' The attacks aim to disrupt Russian oil exports and economic resources.

The U.S. and Iran have escalated tensions by seizing tankers in international waters, with Iran attacking vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, despite a temporary halt in missile strikes. The situation threatens a fragile ceasefire.

South Africa is increasing fuel imports from the United States, with four tankers delivering fuel to Durban this month amid trade disruptions caused by the war.

Iranian tankers have reportedly disabled tracking systems to evade a U.S. blockade while transporting crude oil through the Mediterranean Sea near Gibraltar. The move highlights escalating tensions between Iran and the U.S. over oil exports.

The Strait of Hormuz has seen a significant decrease in maritime traffic, with tankers anchoring as hopes for a swift reopening are dashed. The situation highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting global oil shipments.

The Strait of Hormuz is experiencing chaos with tankers and bulk carriers anchored, raising concerns about oil prices. The situation highlights potential disruptions in a critical oil transport route.

Tankers are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, indicating potential geopolitical or maritime disruptions. The event is highlighted in an Associated Press photo dated April 18, 2026.

Iranian military forces attacked tankers and closed the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions as Tehran resists what it claims is a U.S. blockade under President Donald Trump.

Iranian military forces shot at tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to its temporary closure amid tensions over a U.S. 'blockade' under the Trump administration. The incident escalates regional security concerns and highlights ongoing U.S.-Iran conflicts.