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New pipelines near the Strait of Hormuz may not fully mitigate the threat Iran poses to Middle East crude exports, analysts warn

Energy markets face potential stress if US-Iran tensions continue, threatening the Strait of Hormuz and global supply chains

A vessel fire has been reported off the coast of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, with the cause currently unknown

Vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz have dropped by 60% after recent attacks, leading to altered navigation patterns.

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz impacted alumina flows to the Arabian Gulf, while global aluminium exports surged.

Black Sea wheat prices climbed to a three-week high due to intensified Russia-Ukraine attacks on shipping infrastructure

Covert maritime intelligence is being used to monitor Russia's shadow fleet, operating outside conventional shipping regulations

Oil loadings at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's Black Sea terminal are suspended after drone attacks on two tankers

Russian forces reportedly struck Mykolaiv while Ukraine maintains its maritime attacks, signaling continued regional conflict.

An oil tanker chartered for crude loading at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal was damaged by two drones.

Armed assailants have seized a chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden, prompting maritime security concerns.

The United States and Iran have escalated tensions by striking each other's infrastructure, including bridges and power plants

Russian drone strikes caused fatalities and damaged foreign-flagged ships at Ukrainian Black Sea ports, intensifying trade route pressure

Security risks for commercial shipping now extend across the entire Gulf region, beyond the Strait of Hormuz, INTERTANKO warns

Armed assailants are believed to have boarded and seized control of the chemical tanker Asana off Yemen's southern coast.

A recent tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz, alongside fears of renewed Houthi activity, threatens dual maritime chokepoint disruption.

Renewed piracy and conflict in Yemen are jeopardizing carrier efforts to restore Red Sea and Suez Canal shipping routes.

A tanker suffered minor damage from a projectile strike off Oman's coast, with all crew safe and no environmental harm.

Wheat prices in Marmara rebounded from a 19-month low due to shipping disruptions in the Kerch Strait and Azov Sea

Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions are significantly impacting global LNG markets, affecting trade routes and supply.

Goldman Sachs warns of tightening oil markets and rising Brent prices due to renewed tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

European natural gas prices hit a four-month peak of €55.7 per MWh as US-Iran attacks escalated in the Persian Gulf.

Ukraine has recorded 147 strikes against Russian shipping, underscoring continued maritime hostilities and risks in the region

Tanker operators are considering the US Gulf Coast as an alternative amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Tanker markets have returned to a "wartime pattern" due to recent Middle East strikes, impacting rates and routing flexibility

US Central Command launched further strikes on Iran's southern coast, maintaining high Brent crude prices amidst escalating Middle East…

Oil prices saw a minor decrease on Thursday, maintaining levels close to mid-June peaks as Middle East tensions escalated

US strikes targeted an oil tanker near Iran's main export terminal, intensifying tensions and impacting Strait of Hormuz shipping.

India has advised its seafarers to avoid voyages through the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened regional tensions.

Wheat futures hit a two-month high due to escalating Ukrainian and Russian military actions in the Black Sea, raising concerns for grain…