The Israeli army reportedly prevented a water tanker from reaching three Palestinian families who have been under siege in Kusra, West Bank, since August 9th.

After months of conflict over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is now reportedly battling severe oil pollution threatening protected areas, with a spill also spreading off the coast of Oman after a tanker accident.

A tanker spilled its contents on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, leading residents to scoop fuel despite fire risks. Emergency services are on the scene.

A fuel tanker carrying 32,000 litres of diesel and petrol crashed into a car in Temerloh, Malaysia, with two occupants feared burnt to death. Police believe the victims are a mother and son, and DNA tests are underway for identification.

Turkey decreased its oil imports from Russian ports in July due to increased drone attacks on tankers and ports in the Black Sea. This reduction in deliveries is expected to continue into August.

Oil prices held a decline as crude tankers continued to exit the Persian Gulf despite persistent threats and limited progress on a deal between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Rachel Ziemba, Founder of Ziemba Insights, discussed the market's oversight of buffers.

A dispute over oil-product imports in Madagascar has eased after a tanker ordered by the state power utility made way for a private group's vessel at the port of Toamasina.

Salvage work has commenced on an oil tanker leaking off the coast of Oman, with environmental groups warning that the spill has rapidly expanded and threatens marine ecosystems.

Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has warned the public against carrying out unauthorised activities under electricity pylons, following damage to the Tema–Achimota…

The driver of a tanker truck was identified and subsequently detained after performing a dangerous overtaking maneuver on a curve. The motorcyclist involved also provided a statement to authorities regarding the incident.

A recruitment ad from a Singapore-based maritime crewing agency is offering double pay to tanker crews willing to brave drone strikes while navigating the Strait of Hormuz.

Authorities have identified the driver of a tanker truck who was recorded performing a dangerous overtaking maneuver on a curve of a provincial road, in an area where it was prohibited due to limited visibility. The video of the incident had prompted immediate action.

A new film about Charles de Gaulle highlights how the French leader's views on the relationship with the United States have become surprisingly relevant in the modern era, particularly in light of recent political shifts.

A discrepancy exists between Washington's estimates and those of energy monitoring companies regarding the amount of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The widespread deactivation of AIS transponders by 'invisible' tankers is contributing to this information gap.

Saudi crude exports from the Red Sea are reportedly 'going dark' as tankers switch off tracking to evade Houthi attacks, leading to conflicting data on the scale of export disruption. Meanwhile, Tehran reports no major progress in talks with Washington, and Trump claims US control over Hormuz.

Tanker data suggests that oil flows from the Middle East have not normalized, contradicting claims by the US Secretary of Energy that Sunday traffic alone was above pre-conflict averages.

An oil tanker ordered by TotalEnergies SE and other companies is unable to unload its cargo after Madagascar's government requisitioned the island's only oil-storage facility, threatening fuel supplies.

The US government has sold a Venezuela-linked oil tanker that was seized by its Coast Guard in January following a dramatic chase across the Atlantic. The sale clears the way for the 'dark-fleet' ship to be demolished.

Nearly two-thirds of tanker crossings through the Strait of Hormuz since July 14 have occurred without active tracking signals, leaving oil traders, shipowners, and regulators with an increasingly incomplete picture of activity in one of the world's most important shipping lanes.

The head of the State Material Reserves Administration, Pavel Švagr, assures that the Czech Republic is prepared for a drought crisis, with sufficient water tankers available, though mayors in small municipalities are increasingly nervous.

The Caroline Bezengi is believed to be part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' that Moscow uses to circumvent Western sanctions.

Navios Maritime Partners, owned by Angeliki Frangou, has announced the delivery of its newly built tanker, the "Nave Orbit."

Russia is reportedly expanding its shadow fleet model, previously used for oil, to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG). The country already possesses 25 specialized tankers and is seeking new buyers, with China identified as the most likely partner, despite the higher costs and complexities involved compared to oil transport.

The tanker 'Caroline Bezengi' ran aground off the coast of Oman with crude oil on board, which is now leaking and posing a threat to a marine protected area, with difficulties in identifying its owners.

A US naval blockade is reportedly preventing tankers from carrying Iranian crude oil, leading to a stall in the country's oil exports and idling operations at Kharg Island.

A fuel tanker filled with petrol exploded at a filling station in Area 3 Garki, Abuja, injuring three firefighters and engulfing the station in flames.

The UAE's largest oil producer, Adnoc, spent $1.3 billion to expand its tanker fleet, aiming to capitalize on surging crude exports after the country's departure from OPEC.

A 270-meter-long tanker has run aground near Oman, with satellite images indicating a significant oil leak, raising concerns about a potential ecological catastrophe.

Okeanis Eco Tankers, owned by the Alafouzos family, recorded an impressive increase in profits and revenues in the second quarter of 2026, capitalizing on the strong market for large tankers.

Gulf shipping traffic has reportedly decreased after Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for an attack on a Saudi tanker, raising concerns about maritime security in the region.

An environmental disaster is feared as a tanker is reported to be leaking off the coast of Oman, raising concerns about marine pollution and ecosystem damage.

Nautilus Management S.A., founded by brothers George and Dimitris Vernikos, has placed an order for up to two new 41,000 dwt product and chemical tankers from a Chinese shipyard.

An oil spill from a stranded Russian tanker near Oman has rapidly expanded to 150 square kilometers, threatening a marine reserve and rare species in the Arabian Sea.

A diesel tanker caught fire after colliding with an electric pole in Uttar Pradesh, leading to the deaths of three people. Police, fire brigade, and administrative officials quickly responded to the scene of the incident.

The village of Drenovo in North Macedonia is without water due to a power outage caused by a fire, affecting the operation of wells; water is being supplied by tankers.

Analysts warn that fresh attacks on alternative shipping routes have created an increasingly complex and dangerous situation for oil tankers in the Middle East, the worst since the beginning of the Iran war.

A tanker containing over 25,000 liters of fuel, valued at approximately 31,300 euros, was seized at the Podgorica Customs Terminal in Montenegro.

An Italian-led European maritime mission intercepted a tanker belonging to Russia's 'shadow fleet' near Sicily. The operation involved personnel from multiple European countries, including Poland.

Alberta Shipmanagement, owned by Greek shipowner Nikolas Inglesis, is making a new investment in the tanker sector by ordering two Aframax tankers from Imabari Shipbuilding.

The owner of the sanctioned tanker Kairos has secured a contract with a recycling facility, and a protective metal cover is set to be installed in the coming days before the vessel is towed for recycling.

Data indicates that two tankers carrying Saudi oil exited the Red Sea over the past weekend.

Satellite images have provided evidence of an oil leak spreading from a sanctioned vessel located near Oman. The leak raises environmental concerns and highlights issues with the 'shadow fleet' of tankers.

A Bermuda-flagged, Greek-owned LNG tanker was reportedly hit by missiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday night. Security companies Vanguard Tech and Marisks identified the vessel as the LNG tanker.

A tanker was attacked off the coast of Lima in Oman overnight, resulting in damage to its engine room, though no injuries were reported according to a British maritime organization.

The United States has stated it played no role in the redirection of the first Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment to transit the Strait of Hormuz in over three weeks, which was reportedly bound for Pakistan.

A tanker in Egypt was attacked by a drone, but all ten Croatian nationals on board are reported to be safe.

A drone attack that damaged two oil tankers in Egyptian waters near the port of Damietta has reignited worries about the energy security of the nearby Suez Canal and an associated pipeline, a crucial export route for Saudi oil.

Magyar Péter announced that the Dunamenti Power Plant's electricity production could resume as early as Sunday. He also stated that the Klebelsberg Center would become an education research institute, with district leaders selected through a tender process.

Residents in Delta, Nigeria, were captured on video scooping fuel from a leaking tanker in Asaba, despite the significant risks of explosion and safety concerns.

Русия нанесе мащабен удар със 70 ракети по Украйна, една от тях вероятно е паднала в Полша.

Its departure marks the first time a QatarEnergy-controlled LNG tanker exited the Strait of Hormuz since the Al Rekayyat was struck in early July.

The Trump administration has sanctioned ten companies and eight tankers linked to Iran, bringing the total number of sanctioned vessels related to Iran's shadow fleet to over 100 this year.

Qatar has dispatched its first shipment of liquefied natural gas through the Strait of Hormuz since one of its tankers was attacked in the waterway more than three weeks ago.

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is significantly altering global tanker shipping routes, prompting changes to established maritime pathways. This shift reflects the increasing intertwining of the Ukrainian and Middle Eastern conflicts.

Panic erupted in Ilorin, Kwara State, after 45,000 litres of petrol spilled from a tanker at a filling station, prompting firefighters to swiftly contain the hazardous situation.

A fire at a landfill in Ub, Serbia, has been localized, with the site surrounded by water tankers. Authorities confirmed the fire near Breznica is under control.

Following the incident involving a suspected shadow tanker, an oil slick has spread to a twelve-kilometer stretch of coastline near Ras Madraka in Oman, with the remaining oil moving towards open waters.

A 'war over water' is escalating in popular tourist resorts, where full swimming pools and green hotel gardens contrast sharply with empty taps and residents awaiting water tankers. The problem of water scarcity is now reaching Poland.

New aerial footage has revealed the extensive scale of a potential environmental disaster off Oman, where a grounded tanker is leaking sanctioned Russian oil.

Konstantin Posiet, Russia's second newly built ice-class tanker for transporting liquefied natural gas, has left Bolshoy Kamen Bay in Primorsky Krai and set course for the Northern Sea Route.

Yemen's maritime blockade on Saudi shipping has reportedly forced the kingdom's crude exports off the radar in the Red Sea, with tankers increasingly turning off their tracking systems.

Ongoing attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb, and the Black Sea are keeping tanker freight rates high, despite varying forecasts for the market's trajectory.

An oil slick originating from the tanker Caroline Bezengi, which was carrying sanctioned Russian crude, has reached Oman's coastline. This incident occurred weeks after the vessel ran aground.

A motorcyclist recounted a shocking near-collision with a tanker truck in Lake Plastira, Greece, when the truck attempted to overtake on a curve and crossed into oncoming traffic.

Tanker owners are experiencing a boom with rental rates reaching historical maximums, while some tankers are being equipped with drone nets, reflecting current market conditions and security concerns.

Oman has reported that a massive oil spill from the tanker Caroline Bezengi, which ran aground off its coast, has reached the coastline, raising concerns about potential environmental damage.

A motorcyclist narrowly avoided a head-on collision on a provincial road when a tanker performed a dangerous overtake on a curve, captured by the motorcyclist's helmet camera.

Oman's Environment Authority reported that oil leaking from a grounded tanker off the country's coast has reached mainland beaches. Strong winds and monsoon currents are spreading the spill, threatening marine habitats and a nearby protected area.

An oil tanker carrying 130,000 tons of oil, attributed to Russia's shadow fleet, ran aground near Oman, with oil reaching the mainland. Greenpeace warns of a massive environmental catastrophe.

The Greek Fire Service has received 14 new 12,000-liter water tanker vehicles, significantly enhancing its fleet. This acquisition is part of an ongoing modernization effort to improve firefighting capabilities.

A US helicopter fired missiles at a tanker in the Gulf of Oman, disabling the ship, which the US claims was breaking an Iran blockade. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region.

An ecological disaster alert has been issued for the tanker 'Caroline Bezengi' due to fears it could break apart amidst monsoon conditions. Authorities are concerned about potential environmental damage if the vessel ruptures.

The Ghana National Fire Service successfully rescued a fuel tanker driver and his mate after their vehicle overturned at Adubili Yili in Tamale.

Oman Says Oil Spill From Grounded Tanker Near Coast Covers 400 Square km Leaking crude oil from a tanker grounded off a nature reserve in Oman has created a slick covering almost ‌400 square kilometres, a size six-and-a-half times the land area of Manhattan, the country's government said on Monday. The Caroline Bezengi is loaded with close to one million barrels of Russian oil bound for Asia and first reported difficulties on June 8 off Yemen, with two maritime security sources ...

The Russian tanker Caroline Bezengi, part of Russia's 'shadow fleet,' leaked oil after running aground off the coast of Oman, creating a slick covering approximately 390 square kilometers near a nature reserve.

An oil spill from a damaged sanctioned vessel carrying Russian crude oil is continuing off the coast of Oman, with the slick now covering an area of approximately 390 square kilometers.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) successfully contained a 13,500-litre diesel spillage from a bulk tanker at Odumase Afrancho, near the Liberty Fuel Station off the Trede Road in the Ashanti Region.

The Islamabad High Court has requested a reply from the federal government regarding a petition challenging a withholding tax hike on goods transportation, with petitioners arguing discriminatory treatment for oil tanker contractors.

A fuel tanker carrying approximately 54,000 liters of petrol from Tema to Buipe caught fire at Kawanpe in Ghana's Kintampo North Municipality. Emergency services responded to the incident.

Okeanis Eco Tankers held its Q2 earnings call, providing highlights and updates on its financial performance for the quarter.

A tanker truck was struck by an intoxicated motorist on a bridge in Roesbrugge, West Flanders, but miraculously, no injuries were reported despite the violent impact.

The oil tanker 'Caroline Bezengi,' carrying 110,000 tons of crude oil, has run aground off an Omani island, leading to fears of a major environmental catastrophe as an oil slick spreads.

A tanker fire erupted at a filling station in Abuja, injuring four people, including three firefighters, and damaging a nearby FIRS office. Emergency services responded to contain the blaze.

A tanker captain has been arrested in Drapetsona following an incident of marine pollution. Authorities took action after the environmental damage was reported.

A sanctioned tanker, reportedly part of Russia's shadow fleet, is losing increasing amounts of oil off the coast of Oman, raising warnings from Greenpeace about severe environmental consequences.

Yemen's Houthi rebels announced they targeted the Saudi oil tanker Daisy in the Gulf of Aden with a ballistic missile, claiming to have forced it to change course and turn back.

Frontline, a leading oil tanker company, has announced its decision to sell two of its Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) for a total of $270 million.

Russia is quietly expanding its 'shadow' fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers by acquiring used vessels and commissioning its first domestically built tankers, ahead of an impending EU ban.

A consumer economist in Denmark has expressed puzzlement over the phenomenon of petrol and diesel prices being identical down to the decimal point, regardless of where one refuels.

A fatal multi-vehicle collision involving an STC bus, two fuel tankers, and other vehicles near Bunso Junction in Ghana resulted in two deaths and six injuries.

Tanker operators have reported significant profits over 155 days, from February 27 to July 31, during the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.

Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port continues to experience high activity and busy days, even amidst ongoing threats from Houthi rebels.

Greek shipping company Gas Log announced that its LNG tanker is stable following an incident in the Strait of Hormuz, providing reassurance after concerns about maritime safety in the region.

A gas leak from a GPL tanker wagon at Dorobanţu station in Constanța, Romania, caused significant delays for 12 passenger trains and disrupted railway traffic.

Highlights from Teekay Tankers' second-quarter earnings call provide insights into the company's recent financial results and operational performance.

A sanctioned tanker carrying Russian oil, part of Russia's 'ghost fleet,' is adrift and leaking oil off the coast of Oman, with satellite images showing an expanding oil slick. The incident raises environmental concerns and highlights the risks associated with such vessels.

ADNOC has purchased five supertankers, a move seen as a response to the tightening shipping conditions in the Strait of Hormuz.

The LNG market is facing uncertainty with a supertanker changing course for a better offer from Asia, highlighting potential scenarios for a market collapse before winter.

Three members of a family were killed and another woman injured after their car collided with a tanker lorry in Gua Musang, Malaysia.

Residents of the Bulgarian village of Bezmer have once again protested against the deployment of US tanker aircraft in their area.

A US-owned gas tanker caught fire at an Egyptian port following a drone attack, which the Egyptian cabinet confirmed was deliberate rather than accidental. The incident highlights rising tensions in the Middle East.

A tanker loading Kazakh oil at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) marine terminal was attacked by drones on July 30, causing a fire and suspending operations, threatening a critical route for Kazakhstan's global oil supplies.

Teekay has announced its financial results, reporting a GAAP EPS of $0.79 and total revenue of $379.12 million.

The Hungarian government is reorganizing the Klebelsberg Center, and the management of education will be transferred to Judit Lannert's ministry, with district leader positions now open for application.

A vessel belonging to the Greek tanker company Okeanis Eco Tankers, which is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, was reportedly hit by a drone.

Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Ivo Hristov connected the decision to deploy American tanker aircraft at Bezmer Air Base to the country's energy stability and compliance with 'Lukoil' agreements, stating it guarantees energy security.

Oil prices are experiencing fluctuations, with some reports indicating a slip as tankers continue to navigate Middle East conflict zones. Conversely, other reports suggest a rise in prices due to the Middle East conflict and a drop in US oil inventories.

China has reportedly engaged in direct talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels to secure safe passage for its tankers through the southern Red Sea, following threats of attacks in the region.

Cleanup crews are actively responding along 12 kilometers of Oman's coastline following an oil spill from a grounded Russian tanker.

An oil spill is spreading from a stranded Russian tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran attempting to control the situation while another spill affects the coast of Oman.

Despite some sections of goods transporters calling off their wheel-jam strike after the government accepted eight demands, other transporters, including the oil tankers association, remain divided, keeping containers off the roads.

Supertankers are reportedly disabling their tracking systems for extended periods to transport oil through the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab strait, a tactic aimed at obscuring their movements.

Oil prices climbed over $1, driven by recent tanker attacks and a lack of progress in peace negotiations.

China has confirmed that its new Y-20B heavy transport aircraft can be converted into an aerial refuelling tanker, a development that could significantly extend the operational reach of the PLA Air Force beyond the first island chain into the western Pacific.

A 25-year-old motorcyclist in Lake Plastiras, Greece, experienced terrifying moments when a tanker truck attempted a dangerous overtake, entering the opposite lane of traffic. The incident was captured on camera.

Supertankers are increasingly 'going dark' for extended periods to transport oil through the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb strait, intensifying tactics previously used during the earlier stages of the Iran war.

Oil prices continued to decline as crude-laden tankers exited the Persian Gulf, even amidst persistent threats and limited progress in negotiations between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

A second supertanker has been observed loading at Saudi Arabia’s main oil export terminal in the Persian Gulf, suggesting increased activity as the kingdom's alternative Red Sea shipping route faces threats.

The United Kingdom has defended its decision to seize a shadow fleet tanker, following a threat from Russian President Vladimir Putin. This action highlights escalating tensions and maritime security concerns.

The Rhine River is experiencing historically low water levels due to drought, leading to significant disruptions in daily life and posing challenges for oil tanker navigation.

A shocking video circulating online shows a tanker making a dangerous overtake on a curve on a rural Greek road, narrowly avoiding a tragedy for a motorcyclist who captured the incident on a GoPro camera.

Canada's air force will not receive the first of its four new air tankers, crucial for refuelling fighter jets in the Arctic, until the end of 2027.

An oil spill from a 24-year-old 'shadow fleet' tanker carrying 1 million barrels of Russian crude has contaminated nearly 400 square kilometers of sea near a nature reserve in Oman, causing uncertainty in oil prices.

Russian forces attacked a petrol tanker carrying oil in Odesa Oblast, setting the lorry and another car on fire and killing two people.

Reports indicate that former US President Trump, despite demanding Iran's surrender, later implored for negotiations, amidst an incident involving a tanker and military forces in the Gulf, with the US asserting control over Hormuz.

An analysis explores the implications of the Hormuz risk premium, identifying potential winners and losers within the global tanker trade industry.

An oil spill is unfolding off the southern coast of Oman as a stranded tanker, part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' and carrying an estimated 800,000 barrels of crude oil, is sinking further underwater.

A water pipe break in Ohakune, New Zealand, believed to be caused by a recent 5.9 magnitude earthquake near Taumarunui, has led to tankers and temporary toilets being deployed on the streets.

Goods transporters and oil tanker operators in Pakistan have begun suspending services and announced a nationwide wheel-jam strike after negotiations with the government failed.

Residents of a Bulgarian village are concerned as US tanker planes use a local military airport for flights to the Middle East, leading to threats from Iran's regime against Bulgaria.

Tankers entering the Red Sea to load Saudi oil are increasingly declaring Suez Canal and Egypt as their destinations, rather than actual ports, in an effort to conceal their true routes and avoid Houthi attacks.

Residents of Bedlno, a hamlet near Jesenice in the Rakovník region of the Czech Republic, are experiencing a severe shortage of drinking water due to prolonged drought. A tanker from state material reserves has been deployed to supply water to the community.

The latest Bollywood action film 'Dhurandhar 2' utilized 500 liters of petrol and explosives for a carefully orchestrated tanker explosion climax. This approach brings a high level of realism to the blockbuster's action sequences.

The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported receiving information about a maritime incident 95 nautical miles southeast of Aden, Yemen. The captain of a tanker reported hearing an explosion.

The tanker shipping company Okeanis experienced exceptional earnings in the second quarter, leading to significant profits.

Farmers in Germany are supporting firefighters in combating wildfires, with one farmer in Neustadt an der Weinstraße using his slurry tanker to help extinguish blazes.

An application developed by a seasonal worker has significantly improved the organization of volunteers fighting a fire in Gironde, France, by efficiently allocating resources like pickups and water tankers.

Russian forces attacked Chernihiv Oblast, damaging logistics facilities in the Pryluky district, where fuel trucks and tankers for petroleum products caught fire.

Analysts report that the threat to oil tankers in the Middle East has escalated to its worst level since the start of the Iran-Iraq War. This heightened risk poses significant concerns for global oil supply and maritime security.

The legitimacy of Iranian tanker tolls has been questioned, with a focus on Suezmax vessels.

Water tankers have been deployed across Belgrade to provide relief to residents amidst high temperatures. The measure aims to help citizens cope with the ongoing heatwave.

A product tanker carrying Russian cargo has rerouted its journey around Africa, making a U-turn from the Red Sea, indicating ongoing disruptions to shipping routes.

Five people, including four members of a single family, were killed instantly when their car slammed into a water tanker parked on the Udumalaipettai-Pollachi National Highway near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The tragic incident occurred on the spot.

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev is facing criticism for allowing the stationing of American tanker aircraft in the country, a decision that appears to contradict his previous warnings that Bulgaria should avoid all wars.

Sources in the oil sector claim that the influx of smuggled Iranian oil has significantly declined after tankers were targeted in Balochistan, leading to heavy losses for those involved in the illegal trade.

Houthi rebels claim they successfully forced eight Saudi oil tankers to change their course in the Red Sea due to a naval blockade. This assertion suggests a significant disruption to shipping in the region.

Satellite imagery has revealed an oil spill from a 'shadow fleet' tanker that is spreading in the waters off the coast of Oman, raising environmental concerns.

NATO announced that Spain will deploy F-18 fighter jets, a tanker aircraft, drone-combat helicopters, and approximately 200 troops to Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base in Romania, while Italy takes over an air policing mission in Lithuania.

A drone strike on two gas tankers in Egyptian waters has renewed energy security concerns regarding the nearby Suez Canal and a related pipeline, which serves as a vital export route for Saudi Arabian oil since the beginning of the Iran war.

European fuel prices have risen sharply, with Brent crude surpassing $90, following US Central Command strikes on Iranian military targets and renewed tanker attacks in the Hormuz Strait.

The E39 highway in Kvinesdal, Norway, has been closed in both directions following an incident where a tanker trailer overturned.

Kyklades Maritime Corporation, led by Yiannis Alafouzos, announced the delivery of its new Suezmax tanker M/T Nissos Santorini from the TSU Shipyard.

Iran has stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as long as American threats persist. This declaration follows reports of two tankers turning back in the strait.

Shipping activity through the critical Strait of Hormuz has seen an increase in recent days, even as hostilities persist in the Middle East, with the US Navy reportedly escorting some tankers through the waterway.

The Trump administration has sanctioned ten companies and eight tankers linked to Iran, bringing the total number of sanctioned vessels in Iran's 'shadow fleet' to over 100 since the beginning of the year.