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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

More than 20 countries demand Iran to release the Strait of Hormuz and stop attacks on commercial ships

International leaders from over 20 countries have issued a joint statement urging Iran to de-escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz following recent attacks on commercial vessels.

Mar 21 โ€ข 21:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

More than 20 countries ready to assist in ensuring safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz

Over 20 countries express their readiness to help ensure the safe passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz following recent Iranian attacks on unarmed commercial ships and infrastructure.

Mar 21 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

More than 20 countries promise to ensure safe shipping in the Hormuz Strait

Over 20 countries, primarily European nations along with the UAE and Bahrain, have condemned Iranian attacks on commercial ships and pledged efforts to secure safe navigation through the Hormuz Strait.

Mar 21 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

International Joint Statement Advocates for Security in the Strait of Hormuz: 'We Express Our Willingness to Contribute'

An international statement from the UK, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, and Canada advocates for enhanced security in the Strait of Hormuz and condemns Iran's actions against commercial shipping.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

New 'instances' of targeting commercial ships in the Persian Gulf

The maritime security situation in the Persian Gulf is becoming increasingly dangerous due to escalations in conflict that threaten energy flows and ship safety.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Six Western allies promise to ensure safe shipping in the Strait of Hormuz

A group of six Western nations, including Italy and the Netherlands, have pledged to support safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions and Iranian attacks on commercial vessels.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Breaking: Qatar condemns Iranian attacks on commercial ships, sailors, and maritime infrastructure in the region

Qatar has expressed its condemnation of Iranian attacks on commercial vessels and maritime infrastructure in the region.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The USA is unable to protect commercial ships

The article discusses the challenges faced by the US Navy in ensuring the safety of commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting a call for international support.

Mar 17 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
World

Thousands of sailors trapped in the war in the Strait of Hormuz. They wait to see if their ships will be hit by drones

Sailors aboard commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are caught in the crossfire of escalating tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States, awaiting decisions from distant authorities regarding their safety.

Mar 17 โ€ข 05:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

No ships cross Strait of Hormuz for first time since conflict began, data shows

For the first time since the onset of the Middle East conflict, no ships have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over commercial traffic in the region.

Mar 16 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Now a full load for Trump - 'He doesn't care or understand at all'

Concerns are rising over the safety of commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran threatens to mine the area, prompting calls from President Trump for military escorts.

Mar 15 โ€ข 14:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

German shipowners demand military escort for commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz

German shipowners are requesting military escorts for commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, citing a serious and worrying situation for maritime safety.

Mar 13 โ€ข 13:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gas shortage will be resolved, Modi government will now distribute kerosene

In response to rising tensions in the Middle East affecting commercial shipping, the Indian government has clarified that there is no shortage of petroleum products, and will distribute kerosene to ensure citizens' energy security.

Mar 12 โ€ข 16:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The US has raised hands on the Strait of Hormuz!

Amid ongoing conflict with Iran, the US Navy stated it is currently unable to provide security for commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, contradicting recent statements by President Donald Trump.

Mar 12 โ€ข 15:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

At least 15 ships have been attacked in the Iranian region since the start of the war; see map

Since the outbreak of war in Iran, at least 15 commercial vessels have been attacked, raising concerns about maritime security in the Persian Gulf.

Mar 12 โ€ข 14:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

"Property of China": The Change in Identification of Commercial Ships in the Strait of Hormuz to Avoid Being Attacked

Commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz are changing their identification to show ties to China as a strategy to mitigate the risk of attacks amidst escalating tensions with Iran.

Mar 12 โ€ข 14:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Return of Kerosene Amid Gas Crisis, Government Makes Big Decision

In response to rising tensions in the Middle East and challenges in commercial shipping, the Indian government has confirmed that there is no shortage of petroleum products, and has announced measures to provide kerosene and commercial gas cylinders to states.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Iran: 6 ships targeted in a 24-hour period โ€“ strike against Greek interests tanker

Recent attacks on commercial ships in the Persian Gulf have escalated tensions, resulting in fires, one death, and disruptions to Iraqi oil port operations.

Mar 12 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Iran's Continuous Threat of Attacks, Will the War be Severe? See the World Today

Tensions have escalated between Iran, the United States, and Israel, reaching the Strait of Hormuz, following an attack on a Thai commercial ship.

Mar 12 โ€ข 03:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

G7: The possibility of escorting commercial ships in the Gulf is on the table

G7 leaders agreed to consider providing escorts for commercial ships in the Gulf to ensure safe navigation amid increasing regional tensions.

Mar 11 โ€ข 21:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Attack on ship coming to India in the Hormuz Strait, statement from the Ministry of External Affairs

A cargo ship heading towards India was attacked in the Hormuz Strait, raising concerns from India regarding the safety of commercial shipping.

Mar 11 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

How Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Want to Bypass the Blockade of the Hormuz Strait

This article discusses how Saudi Arabia and the UAE are seeking alternatives to shipping routes affected by the Iranian blockade of the Hormuz Strait, where commercial traffic has been heavily restricted.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Three commercial vessels, one of them Greek-owned, hit by projectiles

Three commercial vessels, including a Greek-owned ship, were struck by projectiles of unknown origin in the Strait of Hormuz, but there were no casualties or injuries.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Three ships were hit in the Strait of Hormuz โ€“ Among them a Greek-owned bulk carrier

Three commercial ships, including a Greek-owned bulk carrier, were hit by projectiles of unknown origin in the Strait of Hormuz region without causing casualties or injuries.

Mar 11 โ€ข 10:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Strategic alliance AKTOR - ONEX ahead of the Eleusis commercial port competition

The Greek business groups AKTOR and ONEX have formed a strategic alliance to collaborate in a competitive bid for the commercial operation of the Eleusis port.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

The US is considering a military escort scenario for ships in the Strait of Hormuz

The US is evaluating options for potentially escorting commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, according to General Dan Kayne of the US Armed Forces.

Mar 10 โ€ข 13:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Nuclear-powered container ships are coming

HD Hyundai has announced a partnership with the American Bureau of Shipping to develop nuclear-powered electric propulsion systems for container ships, potentially marking the world's first nuclear-powered commercial container vessel.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Chaos in Shipping Due to the War in Iran โ€“ Freight Rates Rocket, Attacks on Commercial Ships

The intensifying military operations in the Middle East are causing unprecedented increases in freight rates and new incidents of attacks on commercial vessels, directly impacting international shipping.

Mar 6 โ€ข 05:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Shipping insurance premiums in Hormuz Strait surge 12 times... "Trump's escort plan is unrealistic"

Shipping insurance costs in the Hormuz Strait have skyrocketed by 12 times following rising tensions and military engagements in the region, prompting concerns over safety and commercial viability.

Mar 5 โ€ข 03:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

"Shields" - FT: Discussions in the EU for assistance in the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz

The EU is reportedly considering expanding its maritime defense mission 'Shields' to the Strait of Hormuz to ensure the safe passage of commercial vessels.

Mar 4 โ€ข 19:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Straits of Hormuz: Military threats and collapse of transits

Tensions in the Straits of Hormuz have escalated into a full-blown crisis for international shipping and global energy security due to Iranian military threats and a dramatic decline in commercial traffic.

Mar 3 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Appeal from international shipowner associations for the protection of seafarers after attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

Major international shipowner associations are urging all parties to ensure the safety of seafarers and commercial shipping following military conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz and the broader Persian Gulf region.

Mar 2 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

One killed after tanker was hit off Oman

One crew member was killed after a projectile struck the product tanker 'MKD VYOM' off the coast of Oman.

Mar 1 โ€ข 16:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

The Houthis are once again targeting ships in the Red Sea

Houthi rebels have announced a resumption of attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, raising concerns over maritime safety and global supply chains.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Senegal: Mali Eyes Atlantic Access Through $800m Senegal River Corridor

Mali is planning to gain direct access to the Atlantic Ocean through a significant $800 million project to develop the Senegal River into a commercial shipping corridor.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Almost all sober at the helm in commercial shipping

Recent inspections reveal most crew members in commercial shipping at Swedish ports have been sober, with only one incident of suspected intoxication.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

What is behind the increase in abandoned ships at sea

The number of abandoned oil tankers and commercial vessels has surged globally, raising concerns about the conditions faced by stranded crews.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Enhancement of Cooperation between Cyprus' Maritime Deputy Ministry and MMA

The graduation ceremony of Commercial Shipping officers at the Mediterranean Maritime Academy was attended by Cyprus' Deputy Minister of Shipping, Marina Hadjimaree, who congratulated the graduates and emphasized the importance of maritime education.

Feb 12 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
World

USA warns ships against sailing through the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. warns commercial vessels about the risks of navigating through the Strait of Hormuz due to recent Iranian military activities.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Coast Guard Warns: It Is Not Safe to Navigate near Shipping Lanes

The Finnish Coast Guard warns about the dangers of moving on sea ice near shipping lanes in the Gulf of Finland as an increase in people on the ice has been observed despite ongoing commercial maritime activity.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Moscow releases VIDEO of retaliation for Kievโ€™s strikes on commercial ships

Moscow's elite Rubicon drone unit has released a video showing a retaliatory drone attack on a Ukraine-bound vessel in the Black Sea following Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian-linked shipping.

Jan 13 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Russia Escalates: New Attacks on Ships in Ukraine โ€“ Concern for Oreshnik

Russia has attacked two foreign-flagged commercial ships in southern Odessa, Ukraine, resulting in the death of a Syrian national and injuries to another, according to Ukrainian officials.

Jan 9 โ€ข 16:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
World

One dead from Russian drone strike on two commercial ships in the Black Sea

A Russian drone strike on two foreign-flagged commercial ships south of Odesa has resulted in one death, as reported by Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister.

Jan 9 โ€ข 16:04 UTC

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