Japanese tanker Idemitsu Maru crossed the Strait of Hormuz and delivered oil
The Japanese oil tanker Idemitsu Maru successfully arrived at the port of Aichi Prefecture, becoming the first Japanese vessel to…
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NATO considers mission in the Strait of Hormuz to protect shipping
The North Atlantic Alliance is conducting informal consultations regarding a possible deployment of a mission in the Strait of Hormuz…
Iran Keeps the Strait of Hormuz Open for Vessels, Except for ‘Hostile’ Countries
The Strait of Hormuz remains accessible for international shipping; however, Iranian authorities prohibit the passage of ships associated with so-called…
US Strikes Iranian Missile Sites Near the Strait of Hormuz with 5,000-Pound Bombs
On the evening of March 17, American military forces conducted a large-scale airstrike on Iranian missile sites located near the…
Chinese COSCO Shipping Halts Operations at Balboa Port in Panama
The Chinese shipping corporation COSCO Shipping has announced the suspension of its operations at the strategically important Balboa Port located…
Ukrainian Carriers May Conduct Freight Transport Without Permits to Over 40 Countries in 2026
In 2026, Ukrainian transport companies will have the opportunity to conduct freight transport to more than 40 countries worldwide under…
The Cabinet of Ministers Simplified the Transit of Containers Through Ports and Neighboring Countries
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a new resolution that simplifies the procedures for moving containers through sea…