European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas and the European Commission issued a joint statement on Thursday commending Finland on its "swift action" in detaining the oil tanker suspected of damaging undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea."We...
Finnish authorities have detained the oil tanker Eagle S, flagged under the Cook Islands, on suspicion of damaging submarine cables, Yle news reported on Thursday. According to the country's police and maritime authorities, the damage includes the EstLink 2 energy cable between Finland and Estonia....
A South Korean chemical tanker capsized off a southwestern Japanese island on Wednesday, with Japan's Coast Guard (JCG) rescuing four of the crew, the Associated Press reported.
The JCG stated that it is still searching for seven crew members who are missing after the Keoyoung Sun chemical...
The Russian oil tanker attacked this morning in the Kerch Strait was reportedly targeted by a Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) naval drone, The Financial Times reported Saturday, citing a Ukrainian official familiar with the operation.
According to the report, the attack occurred early Saturday...
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard seized a tanker with 900 metric tons of "smuggled fuel," the semi-official Fars news agency reported Friday.
"A vessel carrying 900 tons of smuggled fuel with 12 crew members was seized by the Revolutionary Guards' Navy patrol vessels in the Persian Gulf with a court...
Iran's navy tried to seize two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday but the United States prevented the attempts, the Associated Press reported citing the US Navy.
"The Iranian navy did make attempts to seize commercial tankers lawfully transiting international waters," the US Navy's...
The United States Navy's 5th Fleet said on Wednesday that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) seized a Panama-flagged oil tanker Niovi.
The 5th Fleet stated the ship was captured while transiting the Strait of Hormuz and claimed a dozen IRGC Navy fast-attack craft "swarmed the...
The Iranian army said on Thursday that two Iranian crew members went missing after their boat collided with a foreign oil tanker.
Iran added that several more crew members were injured in the incident.
Earlier, the Iranian army confirmed the tanker that was involved in the collision was seized...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) announced on Wednesday that it has freed the Vietnamese-owned oil tanker it seized back in October.
Iranian officials noted that the Sothys oil tanker left Iranian waters after transferring the oil from the tanker.
Reports indicate that the tanker...
The fuel tank explosion that happened on Friday in the capital of Sierra Leone killed at least 91 people, the local authorities said on Saturday.
According to a report by the central state morgue in Freetown, 91 bodies were received following the explosion, with victims including people who attempted to...
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