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More ships change course in Red Sea after Houthi threats, data shows - Reuters
More ships change course in Red Sea after Houthi threats, data shows Reuters
July 22, 2026Some war insurers advise shipowners to pause Hormuz voyages after attacks, sources say - Reuters
Some war insurers advise shipowners to pause Hormuz voyages after attacks, sources say Reuters
July 8, 2026Three Indian sailors missing after US says it hit tanker in Gulf of Oman
India's government said three Indian sailors were missing and 21 crew had been rescued after the hit on the Settebello off the coast of Oman.
June 10, 2026All 24 Indian crew rescued from tanker set ablaze off Oman after US strike
Crew members of the unladen tanker had sent distress messages saying the vessel was on fire and sinking.
June 9, 2026French coastguard rescues more than 100 migrants crossing Channel
A boat carrying 106 people broke down at sea, while others were rescued attempting to board the vessel.
April 27, 2026Waiting for 'safe and sustainable' strait crossings, top shipping execs say - Reuters
Waiting for 'safe and sustainable' strait crossings, top shipping execs say Reuters
April 22, 2026Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters - Reuters
Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters Reuters
April 9, 2026Iran Strait of Hormuz warning adds to shipping uncertainty
Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the US-Iran ceasefire deal, according to BBC Verify analysis.
April 8, 2026Why is it so hard to pass through the Strait of Hormuz?
Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels.
March 27, 2026Libya hires firm to tackle stricken Russian tanker drifting towards coast - Reuters
Libya hires firm to tackle stricken Russian tanker drifting towards coast Reuters
March 21, 2026Nearly 100 ships pass the Hormuz Strait - who is getting through?
Just under 100 ships have passed thorough the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify.
March 20, 2026IMO chief says escorts no guarantee of safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, FT reports - Reuters
IMO chief says escorts no guarantee of safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, FT reports Reuters
March 17, 2026Mediterranean states say adrift Russian tanker poses 'imminent and serious' threat - Reuters
Mediterranean states say adrift Russian tanker poses 'imminent and serious' threat Reuters
March 16, 2026GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East
GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.
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Indian Seafarers Missing After Tanker Attack off Oman Coast
Three Indian seafarers are still unaccounted for following a violent incident involving their tanker off Oman's coastline. Twenty-one of their compatriots were successfully rescued, Indian foreign min
Dilemma over crossings as fate of Hormuz ships remains uncertain
Only three ships risked crossing the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday, highlighting the extreme caution about using the key waterway even though both the US and Iran have said the strategic chokepoint would
Iran says it will allow Japanese ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz
Japan sources more than 90 percent of its crude oil imports from the Middle East and is heavily dependent on exports transiting the key waterway. Save Share Iran says Japanese ships will be allowed
Ceasefire changes little for shipping in strait of Hormuz, experts say
Analysts expect only limited increase in shipping as vessels will still need to seek Iranian permission to transit Middle East crisis – live updates There will be no “mass exodus” of ships through t
Nearly 100 ships pass the Hormuz Strait - who is getting through?
Just under 100 ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify, despite periodic attacks on shipping in the area by Iranian forces. W
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GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East
Hundreds and hundreds of ships. But they're all in the wrong place. "Oh my goodness," says Michelle Wiese Bockmann, senior maritime intelligence analyst at Windward, a maritime AI company, as she chec