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Second zombie tanker crosses Hormuz as deception tactics spread

A vessel broadcasting the identity of a scrapped liquefied natural gas carrier crossed the Strait of Hormuz on March 20, becoming the first known zombie ship to use such a tactic in the contested waterway since the Middle East war began, Bloomberg first reported. Days later, a second zombie tanker followed,......

French authorities rescue 78 migrants attempting channel crossing

French authorities rescued 78 migrants after the engine of their small boat failed during an attempt to cross the English Channel from Belgium. The French maritime prefecture dispatched several vessels following reports of multiple migrant boats setting off. According to a statement from French authorities,......

Panama Canal to maintain uninterrupted ship transit during 2026 maintenance program

The Panama Canal Authority has confirmed that vessel traffic will continue without interruptions during its scheduled maintenance program in 2026, which will run from March through September. The announcement comes as the canal prepares to conduct necessary upkeep on its infrastructure while minimizing......

Indian gas tankers prepare to transit Hormuz amid cautious pause in crude flows

Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tankers are preparing to resume navigation through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz in the coming days, according to maritime tracking data and industry sources. The vessels, currently anchored in Gulf waters, signal a cautious return to activity......

Ship traffic in Strait of Hormuz drops to zero amid Iran conflict

Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has halted completely as the conflict involving Iran enters its third week, marking one of the most severe disruptions to global energy supply chains in decades. Maritime analytics firm Windward reported that vessel traffic through the strategic waterway......

Sweden intercepts suspected Russian ghost ship in Baltic Sea

Swedish authorities have intercepted a cargo vessel suspected of being linked to Russia’s so-called “ghost fleet,” a network of ships believed to operate with opaque ownership structures to circumvent international sanctions. The operation took place off Sweden’s southern coast,......

Dozens of French ships stranded as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens

France said dozens of its vessels are trapped in the Persian Gulf as the escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel effectively shuts down the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints. French Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot said Friday......

Vessel struck by projectile off UAE coast near Mina Saqr

A commercial vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile approximately 17 nautical miles northwest of Mina Saqr, in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The incident occurred in waters near the northern coast of the United Arab Emirates,......

Iran launches new wave of missile and drone attacks across the Middle East

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the launch of a new series of missile and drone attacks targeting multiple countries in the Middle East. The latest wave of strikes marks a significant escalation in regional hostilities amid ongoing tensions with neighboring states and......

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