2026-08-25 776a4aca274c42948d0fe4b9adbfc6413dfa955b /feed/2026/08/25/the-united-kingdom-maritime-trade-operations-ukmto-reports-that-a-oil-tanker-has-been-struck-by-a-unknown-projectile-o The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports that a oil tanker has been struck by a unknown projectile off the coast of Oman near the strait. No casualties are reported. 1787680924 2026-08-25 fee286586389248fa582313322a8484e354dcf9f 7 Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Oman 71 /wiki/oman United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations 2 /wiki/united%20kingdom%20maritime%20trade%20operations oil tanker 14 /wiki/oil%20tanker struck 37 /wiki/list%20of%20ships%20attacked%20during%20the%202026%20iran%20war Middle Eastern crisis Oman United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations oil tanker struck Middle Eastern crisis 2026-08-2 e54b429abaff6afa40461eab28395e37e92adbab 7 Middle Eastern crisis Oman 2 /feed/2026/08/2/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-says-that-iran-and-oman-are-nearing-a-deal-to-manage-the-strait-of-hormuz-after Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says that Iran and Oman are nearing a deal to manage the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. halted its recent strikes against the country. 2026-07-22 1c0645f2c3c82e8991975f599935fed1b60382ac 11 Middle Eastern crisis struck 2 /feed/2026/07/22/financial-times-reports-that-the-tanker-kavomalaes-belonging-to-greek-shipowner-george-prokopiou-was-highly-likel "Financial Times" reports that the tanker "Kavomalaes", belonging to Greek shipowner George Prokopiou, was "highly likely" to have been captured in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran two days earlier. 2026-07-21 84acdf3541e206854205e8c93b71e03dedd396bb 9 Middle Eastern crisis Oman struck 3 /feed/2026/07/21/a-tanker-is-attacked-by-iran-in-the-coast-of-oman-near-the-strait-of-hormuz-in-the-wake-of-the-us-military-conducting A tanker is attacked by Iran in the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz in the wake of the U.S. military conducting strikes for a 10th consecutive night yesterday, forcing crew to abandon ship. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations also confirms the attack. 2026-07-20 e51d5ffde522182260330dc2aac3238c84f7fda6 6 Middle Eastern crisis Oman oil tanker 3 /feed/2026/07/20/greek-shipping-company-dynacom-tankers-reports-that-two-oil-tankers-the-malta-flagged-panamax-sized-tanker-kavomaleas Greek shipping company Dynacom Tankers reports that two oil tankers, the Malta-flagged Panamax-sized tanker "Kavomaleas" and Liberian-flagged crude carrier "Acheloos", were attacked off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by unknown projectiles. 2026-06-27 1dd5f4b23519199ebc0e9bdb6305afee04077483 /feed/2026/06/27/the-united-kingdom-maritime-trade-operations-reports-that-the-panama-flagged-oil-tanker-m-t-kiku-tanker-had-been-struc The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reports that the Panama-flagged oil tanker "M-T Kiku" tanker had been struck by unknown projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz. 1782618418 2026-06-27 a45b334a35627f629ae2a133c898e2d5cf95d44a /feed/2026/06/27/the-united-kingdom-maritime-trade-operations-reports-that-a-tanker-had-been-struck-by-unknown-projectiles-in-the-strait The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reports that a tanker had been struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz. 1782596804 2026-06-27 da8f77edf1d5561cc32acff6fad93a3056db6951 9 Middle Eastern crisis United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations oil tanker 3 /feed/2026/06/27/the-united-kingdom-maritime-trade-operations-reports-that-the-panama-flagged-oil-tanker-m-t-kiku-had-been-struck-by-un The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reports that the Panama-flagged oil tanker "M-T Kiku" had been struck by unknown projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-06-23 bcf984f0e97ac2049292cfe9ae69edd76ee5e2fd 4 Middle Eastern crisis Oman 2 /feed/2026/06/23/the-international-maritime-organization-announces-an-evacuation-plan-for-around-500-to-600-ships-with-11000-seafarers-s The International Maritime Organization announces an evacuation plan for around 500 to 600 ships with 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Persian Gulf to sail through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran and the United States have reached a ceasefire deal to end the war. The evacuation will be coordinated with Iran and Oman. 2026-06-20 aa243494662f9555b172a45965e429f7662bb0c2 /feed/2026/06/20/indian-shipping-minister-sarbananda-sonowal-says-that-three-indian-oil-tankers-the-desh-vaibhav-desh-vibhor-and-sanma Indian shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal says that three Indian oil tankers, the Desh Vaibhav, Desh Vibhor, and Sanmar Herald, have safely transited through the Strait of Hormuz and are on their way to India. 1782092713 2026-06-20 ed46c7982732431a1082a0c4d7175ef03e6df79b 4 Middle Eastern crisis oil tanker 2 /feed/2026/06/20/indian-shipping-minister-sarbananda-sonowal-says-that-three-indian-oil-tankers-the-desh-vaibhav-desh-vibhor-and Indian shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal says that three Indian oil tankers, the "Desh Vaibhav", "Desh Vibhor", and "Sanmar Herald", have safely transited through the Strait of Hormuz and are on their way to India. 2026-06-8 c9063e6ca82213da2215c4e9bff8b2ac77e790c2 /feed/2026/06/8/iran-ambassador-to-russia-kazem-jalali-tells-the-russian-newspaper-izvestia-that-the-strait-of-hormuz-will-reopen-but-w Iran Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali tells the Russian newspaper Izvestia that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen, but with new conditions set by Iran and Oman, including transit fees. 1780904544 2026-06-8 af86da0ef8da88a462c074e902aca278e7a237f6 12 Middle Eastern crisis Oman 2 /feed/2026/06/8/iran-ambassador-to-russia-kazem-jalali-tells-the-russian-newspaper-izvestia-that-the-strait-of-hormuz-will-reopen-but Iran ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali tells the Russian newspaper "Izvestia" that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen, but with new conditions set by Iran and Oman, including transit fees. 2026-03-31 70aaa7a63ada02d0d737cd510976fbc5c694192c 8 Middle Eastern crisis oil tanker 2 /feed/2026/03/31/the-kuwait-petroleum-corporation-claims-that-oil-tanker-al-salmi-has-been-hit-by-an-iranian-drone-at-a-port-in-dubai The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation claims that oil tanker "Al Salmi" has been hit by an Iranian drone at a port in Dubai, causing a fire onboard and damage to the vessel. Dubai authorities say that the fire has been contained hours after the incident. 2026-02-5 6509b1fb7dc5d5b972bb4a793a6c5f07a0a91f7b 3 Middle Eastern crisis oil tanker 2 /feed/2026/02/5/iran-s-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-navy-seizes-two-foreign-oil-tankers-allegedly-smuggling-fuel-in-the-persian-gul Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seizes two foreign oil tankers allegedly smuggling fuel in the Persian Gulf. Fifteen crew members onboard both tankers are taken into custody. /feed/2026/08/25/the-united-kingdom-maritime-trade-operations-reports-that-a-oil-tanker-has-been-struck-by-a-unknown-projectile-off-the-c AFP via ''Arab News 25 260cc4612d8c5fe7532df54ee26ac05f9aa23973 8 https://www.arabnews.com/node/2655749/middle-east 2026 Gulf News 25 6ba36760a9c0f1f5f99e73b458dd24940f75ea23 8 https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/unknown-projectile-hits-oil-tanker-off-oman-ukmto-1.500651171 2026 The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reports that a oil tanker has been struck by a unknown projectile off the coast of Oman near the strait. No casualties are reported.