shipping
Two Singapore-flagged container ships struck in Strait of Hormuz, one sinks
Two Singapore-registered container ships were struck by unknown projectiles while passing through the Strait of Hormuz on October 13 and 14. One vessel sank following a fire, while the other managed to reach a safe anchorage under its own power.
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Diplomatic deadlock in the Black Sea: why Moscow rejects the maritime initiatives of Kyiv and Ankara
Attempts to ensure basic shipping safety in the Black Sea have once again collided with fundamentally different interpretations of the situation by the parties to the conflict. Ukraine publicly supported the Turkish proposal to introduce a mutual…
Ukraine supports Turkish initiative on Black Sea shipping security
Ukraine has expressed its readiness to join the Turkish proposal for a mutual moratorium on strikes against civilian vessels, energy infrastructure, and ports in the Black Sea. This was stated by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Turkey Nariman…
Iran announced the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, but there is a nuance
Tehran has opened the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, with the exception of vessels related to “Iran’s enemies.” As UA.NEWS reports, Reuters reports. The PromPolitInform portal informs. As reported on March 22, 2026, Tehran’s representative
