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US sells for scrap two sanctioned oil tankers seized after Venezuela raid - Reuters
US sells for scrap two sanctioned oil tankers seized after Venezuela raid Reuters
August 10, 2026Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden - Reuters
Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden Reuters
August 5, 2026Threat to oil tankers in Middle East worst since start of Iran war, analysts say
Fresh attacks on alternative shipping routes have left tankers facing an increasingly complex situation, analysts say.
August 3, 2026Houthis claim attack on oil tankers as US launches more strikes on Iran
The Houthi attacks would be the first in the Red Sea since the Iran-backed group announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia.
July 23, 2026Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat
All of the ships were travelling to or from Saudi ports before changing course, ship-tracking data shows.
July 22, 2026UAE says Iranian missiles struck oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz, one sailor killed - Reuters
UAE says Iranian missiles struck oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz, one sailor killed Reuters
July 13, 2026US strikes target Iranian military boats
The US has launched the strikes on Iran in response to attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
July 8, 2026Four oil and gas tankers turn back from Hormuz strait after vessel attacks - Reuters
Four oil and gas tankers turn back from Hormuz strait after vessel attacks Reuters
July 8, 2026Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade after US-Iran deal, data shows - Reuters
Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade after US-Iran deal, data shows Reuters
June 17, 2026Russian strikes kill 10 as Zelensky says Ukraine hits oil tankers and terminal
Fatalities have been reported around Ukraine as Kyiv says Russian "shadow fleet" tankers were hit by drones.
May 3, 2026Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Primorsk port, oil tankers and military ships - Reuters
Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Primorsk port, oil tankers and military ships Reuters
May 3, 2026Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse - Reuters
Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse Reuters
April 27, 2026Exclusive: US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say Reuters
April 22, 2026US destroyer interdicts two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran, official says - Reuters
US destroyer interdicts two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran, official says Reuters
April 14, 2026Tankers urged not to pay toll to Iran for use of strait
Tanker firms are being advised not to pay Iran any levies in return for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
April 10, 2026Oil tankers burn near Iraq as Iranian strikes defy Trump's claim to have won the war - Reuters
Oil tankers burn near Iraq as Iranian strikes defy Trump's claim to have won the war Reuters
March 12, 2026Sea drones target oil tankers in the Middle East as conflict risks widen - Reuters
Sea drones target oil tankers in the Middle East as conflict risks widen Reuters
March 11, 2026US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now - Reuters
US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now Reuters
March 10, 2026Iran's Guards challenges Trump to have US Navy escort oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
Iran's Guards challenges Trump to have US Navy escort oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz Reuters
March 6, 2026Timelapse shows change in the flow of ships in the Strait of Hormuz
A timelapse of marine traffic shows the flow of ships has decreased in the Strait of Hormuz.
March 5, 2026