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Yemen's Houthis claimed to have attacked a Saudi oil tanker with missiles off the coast of Yanbu, a port city on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast. The group's military spokesperson did not specify when the attack occurred.

Yemen’s Houthis claimed a missile attack on a Saudi Arabian oil tanker. They also declared a naval blockade in the Red Sea, targeting multiple tankers.

Brent crude prices fell about 10% over two sessions, settling near US$88 a barrel following a US-Iran ceasefire. The United States suspended air strikes on Iran, and Iran indicated it would halt attacks if the pause continues. An oil tanker reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.

An oil tanker exploded in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a naval mine, according to Iran's military-linked state media. Iran reported intercepting six vessels in the past 24 hours.

An oil tanker exploded after colliding with a mine in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian media reports. U.S. President Trump paused military strikes to allow more time for 'diplomacy'.

An oil tanker exploded after colliding with a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz, as reported by Iranian media. The incident occurred while the vessel was exiting a route approved by Tehran.

The U.S. military boarded a sanctioned oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The article notes this action but does not provide additional details about the tanker or the circumstances.

U.S. forces disabled an oil tanker on July 15 after it allegedly ignored warnings and attempted to reach an Iranian port in violation of the U.S. naval blockade. Hellfire missiles were fired into the vessel’s smokestack, preventing it from continuing toward Iran.

S&P 500 Index futures are down 0.2% as of 7:47 a.m. in New York. The US intensified strikes against Iran, hitting an oil tanker near the country’s main export terminal for the first time since the restart of the blockade on the Islamic Republic’s ports.

The United States launched new strikes against Iran to curb its ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump warned of expanding attacks unless Iran returns to talks. A US aircraft disabled an empty oil tanker as part of the operation.

The US military fired missiles to disable an oil tanker attempting to breach a reimposed blockade on Iranian ports. The action was reported by the Associated Press from Washington.

An Indian seafarer aboard an oil tanker described receiving incentives from his employer to transit the Hormuz route, facing threats from Iran to halt, and receiving encouragement from the U.S. Navy to proceed. The journey involved navigating a high-risk area amid conflicting signals from regional and international actors.

Only four ships, including one oil tanker and three container ships, crossed the Strait of Hormuz since this morning, marking the lowest traffic level since a memorandum of understanding was signed on 17 June. The vessels departed from Oman and the United Arab Emirates, but their destinations and ownership details were later concealed as they returned through the strait.

An oil tanker was attacked by a missile near Limah, Oman, 13 nautical miles east of the town, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency. A separate attack occurred the previous day near Qalhat, where a tanker was struck by an unknown projectile, though all crew members were safe and no environmental damage was reported.

An attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman has heightened tensions, with US officials blaming Iran and Iran stating the vessel ignored warnings. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to meet US President Donald Trump to discuss an agreement with Israel, while Iran's Parliament Speaker vowed to punish 'arrogant powers' following the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Hamas announced the dissolution of its governing body in Gaza, shifting toward civilian rule.

An oil tanker was set on fire after being struck by an 'unknown projectile' near the Strait of Hormuz, as reported by the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The incident occurred 8 nautical miles east of Limah, despite ongoing ceasefire efforts between the United States and Iran.

An oil tanker was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire. The incident occurred east of Limah, Oman, with no casualties reported.

An Indian sea captain was stuck on an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf for over two months during the U.S. and Israel-Iran war. He warns that thousands of mariners remain at risk and lack proper recognition.

Iran fired drones at Bahrain and an oil tanker in the Hormuz strait, with the IRGC claiming the attacks targeted the 'US terrorist army' in response to overnight strikes. Bahrain accused Iran of sabotaging peace efforts.

An oil tanker has been booked in the Gulf at a freight rate 897% higher than the benchmark. The significant increase highlights potential market volatility or supply chain challenges.

A Russian warship fired warning shots near a British yacht in the English Channel, which UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called 'reckless'. The British defence ministry described the incident as isolated and unrelated to a prior boarding of an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia's shadow fleet.

A disabled oil tanker was fired upon by the American military after ignoring nearly 60 verbal warnings and other shows of force while attempting to bypass a U.S. blockade of Iran.

British forces intercepted a sanctioned Russian oil tanker linked to the shadow fleet in the English Channel, according to the defence ministry. The six-hour operation was praised by Kyiv.

The UK intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel. PM Keir Starmer praised the action as a blow to Russia, part of efforts to disrupt those supporting the Ukraine war.

An Indian sailor was killed in a US military strike on an oil tanker off Oman this week. His wife and family have gathered in mourning.

Iran's navy intercepted an oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz after it attempted to pass through the waterway in violation of Iranian restrictions. State media IRIB reported explosions linked to the confrontation, citing military sources that stated the vessel was compelled to comply with a transit ban following warnings from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.

A US military strike on an oil tanker accused of transporting Iranian oil has resulted in the deaths of three Indian sailors. The incident occurred during an operation targeting vessels involved in oil smuggling.

The U.S. military fired on a tanker transporting oil from Iran, citing a blockage on Iranian ports, and President Trump announced a $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement. Trump also claimed the military executed a secret mission to support oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, while Hegseth warned Cuba against purchasing weapons that could threaten U.S. interests.

The U.S. military disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, citing a violation of the U.S. naval blockade. India has criticized the action, stating three Indian crew members are missing.

The Suez Canal is experiencing increased oil-tanker traffic as a result of the Hormuz Strait shutdown. Commercial ships are utilizing the Suez Canal for transits.

An Indian crew was rescued following an attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman. The incident occurred near Oman, but no further details were provided in the article.

At least one person is reported dead after Iran attacked an airport in Kuwait. The Iranian regime also claims it attacked the U.S. fleet in Bahrain as retaliation for a U.S. assault on an oil tanker.

At least one person is reported dead after Iran attacked an airport in Kuwait. Iran also claims to have attacked the U.S. fleet in Bahrain as retaliation for a U.S. assault on an oil tanker.

Iran launched missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain, with some projectiles breaking apart or falling short and others being downed. The US responded by striking an island in Hormuz and an oil tanker attempting to breach a blockade, while also reporting progress in Israel-Lebanon peace talks with a scheduled meeting.

The US military fired a missile at an Iran-bound oil tanker, hitting its engine room after the crew ignored repeated warnings.

French Navy personnel intercepted an oil tanker that is under international sanctions and sailing from Russia. The tanker was approached by French Navy forces as part of enforcement actions against sanctioned vessels.

The podcast 'Odd Lots' discusses the financial mechanisms behind commodity supply chains, highlighting how commodity finance supports production, transportation, and storage of global goods. It raises questions about funding for oil tankers and risks like being stuck in the Strait of Hormuz.

The French navy boarded a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean to enforce international sanctions, according to French president Emmanuel Macron, who stated the operation had support from the UK.

Japan is expected to increase oil imports in May following a decline in April. The article references an oil tanker at a refinery in Yokohama, highlighting the country's reliance on oil imports.

Packages labeled with luxury brand Dior and pink bin liners discovered aboard an oil tanker in Los Angeles concealed a $6.4 million drug smuggling operation. The illicit cargo was hidden within apparent luxury goods and waste materials.