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Last Updated:June 27, 2026, 01:41 IST The Omani officials indicated that charges could be introduced for services such as pollution control or navigational assistance in the strait. Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. (Source: Reuters) Oman has told European officials that the Strait of Hormuz cannot simply return to its…
Last Updated:June 26, 2026, 12:58 AM IST UKMTO said the vessel was hit on its starboard side by a projectile while sailing about 7.5 nautical miles southeast of Oman’s port of Dahit. Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. (Source: Reuters) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) fired on a Singapore-flagged…
Last Updated:May 02, 2026, 9:26 PM IST A Marshall Islands-flagged LPF Carrier, MT Sarv Shakti, was carrying 46,313 MT of LPG cargo meant for India. Representative Image of an LPG carrier. (Reuters) A Marshall Islands-flagged LPG Carrier, MT Sarv Shakti, carrying 46,313 MT of LPG (Indian cargo) and 18 Indian crew members, safely crossed the…
Last Updated:April 18, 2026, 02:43 IST US keeps naval blockade at Strait of Hormuz despite Iran saying it is open, CENTCOM cites ongoing threats to shipping and vows to maintain operations until a deal is reached. Image used for representation (Reuters) The United States has said its naval blockade targeting Iran will remain in place…
Last Updated:April 16, 2026, 04:51 IST As per the report, Iran may permit vessels to sail through the Omani side of the narrow waterway “without risk of attack,” but only if a broader agreement is reached. File photo of a vessel at the Strait of Hormuz. (Image: AFP) Amid escalating tensions over Strait of Hormuz,…
Last Updated:April 07, 2026, 12:27 AM IST The strategic waterway supplying 20% of the world’s crude oil and gas has been virtually shut since the US-Israeli war on Iran began in February. US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday. (Reuters) US President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that the United States should…
Last Updated:April 03, 2026, 02:55 IST Iran and Oman plan a protocol to monitor ship transit in the Strait of Hormuz after the US Israel Iran war, aiming to ease disruptions and calm oil markets The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed since the conflict began on February 28, when US and Israeli strikes…