TIL Tag: shipping
49 headlines found.
- Turkey seizes Russian ship carrying 'stolen' Ukrainian grain
July 5, 2022 - Russia fires warning shots and boards cargo ship in Black Sea
August 14, 2023 - Cargo vessel collides with oil tanker off UK coast, causing huge fire
March 10, 2025 - Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden
May 23, 2025 - France investigates Russia-linked oil tanker suspected of launching drones
October 1, 2025 - Ukrainian naval drones strike two Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
November 30, 2025 - US seizes oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, Trump says
December 11, 2025 - Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela
December 17, 2025 - US seizes second oil tanker off Venezuela's coast
December 21, 2025 - US pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela, official says
December 22, 2025 - Russia sends navy ships to guard oil tanker being pursued by US forces
January 7, 2026 - White House holding briefing after US seizes Russian-flagged tanker in Atlantic
January 7, 2026 - US seizes two 'shadow fleet' tankers linked to Venezuelan oil
January 8, 2026 - France seizes suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Mediterranean
January 22, 2026 - US military boards sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from the Caribbean
February 9, 2026 - Trump suggests US will allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba
March 30, 2026 - Tankers urged not to pay toll to Iran for use of strait
April 10, 2026 - Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over continued US blockade of its ports, state media says
April 18, 2026 - Shipping halts in Strait of Hormuz as Iranian official calls for Trump to lift ‘foolish’ blockade
April 19, 2026 - US Navy intercepts and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship, Trump says
April 19, 2026 - Iran says it seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz
April 22, 2026 - Trump claims US has total control over strait of Hormuz after Iran seizes two container ships
April 23, 2026 - Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade
April 28, 2026 - US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls
May 2, 2026 - Trump says US will start escorting ships through Strait of Hormuz
May 3, 2026 - A Russian ship sank in mysterious circumstances. It may have been carrying submarine nuclear reactors to North Korea
May 12, 2026 - Dali ship operator charged over deadly Baltimore bridge collapse
May 12, 2026 - 'Floating armoury' ship reportedly seized by Iran
May 14, 2026 - French navy seizes Russia-linked oil tanker in Atlantic
June 1, 2026 - Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade
June 3, 2026 - Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker
June 11, 2026 - Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker
June 11, 2026 - UK armed forces board Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel, PM says
June 14, 2026 - Russian frigate fires warning shots at British yacht in Channel
June 16, 2026 - US lifts naval blockade as Iran's supreme leader says Trump made deal 'out of desperation'
June 18, 2026 - Iran strikes vessel, pausing UN efforts to evacuate ships from Hormuz
June 26, 2026 - WHO says Hantavirus outbreak linked to ship is over
July 2, 2026 - US launches fresh strikes as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz
July 12, 2026 - Trump reinstates Iran port blockade and imposes 20% charge on cargo passing through Hormuz
July 13, 2026 - Iran hits two UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz as US carries out third night of strikes
July 14, 2026 - Trump scraps threat of 20% fee on Hormuz cargo as US resumes blockade of Iran ports
July 14, 2026 - Iran vows not a ‘single drop’ of oil or gas will pass strait of Hormuz as US carries out ninth night of strikes
July 20, 2026 - Russian ship defies sanctions to send military vehicles to Mali
August 2, 2026 - Trump says Iran ‘unbelievably duplicitous’ and US blockade will continue until ‘deal or total surrender’
August 3, 2026 - Rhine falls to record low levels as drought strains Europe's rivers
August 3, 2026 - Trump threatens to declare strait of Hormuz ‘territory of the United States’
August 14, 2026 - Panama Canal to cut number of ships passing through due to El Niño
August 21, 2026 - Trump says he views strait of Hormuz as ‘American territory’
August 21, 2026 - Royal Navy spent three days tracking Russian vessels in UK waters
August 29, 2026