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- Captain of detained shadow fleet tanker is denied bail in UK July 20, 2026A UK court has denied bail to Ajay Pant, 38, the captain of the first shadow fleet tanker to be detained by the UK. In his second appearance in court, on Thursday July 16th, he was denied bail....
- Sanctioned tanker is leaking oil near Oman, according to satellite images and experts July 20, 2026A crude oil tanker sanctioned for moving Russian fuel was reported to be leaking oil in a protected marine area off the coast of Oman. The Caroline Bezengi (IMO 9224439) vessel took Russian oil...
- US boards crude oil tanker in Gulf of Oman July 20, 2026US marines boarded Iran-flagged crude oil tanker Wen Yao (IMO 9288095), also known as Lan Jing, on July 16th in the Gulf of Oman as part of the reimposed US blockade of Iranian ports...
- Blockade sees sanctioned tankers making U-turns July 20, 2026Two US-sanctioned tankers carrying cooking fuel were reported to be U-turning and zig-zagging in the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, trying to work out what to do about the recently reimposed US block..
- Suspected pirates seize tanker off Yemen coast in Gulf of Aden, sources say July 20, 2026Armed assailants boarded a vessel identified as chemical / oil products tanker tanker Asana (IMO 9035838) off the southern coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden on Friday July 17th, taking control of...
- Russian drone strikes damage foreign-flagged ships at Ukrainian port, killing three July 20, 2026The drone strikes in the Black Sea are no longer just Ukraine on Russia. On Friday July 17th Russia attacked two Ukrainian Black Sea port cities, killing three people. A Russian drone attack on ...
- Some EU politicians urge Denmark’s Fayard to stop servicing Russian Arctic LNG fleet July 20, 2026More than 100 members of the European Parliament and EU national legislatures have signed an appeal compiled by advocacy group Urgewald urging Denmark’s Fayard shipyard to stop servicing specialized..
- Rhine water levels rise slightly after rain, but transport costs are up July 20, 2026Water levels on the Rhine in Germany have risen after rain in the south. They were forecast to rise further in the coming days, the German inland navigation agency WSV said on Friday July 17th...
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