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Gulf States Press US to Neutralize Iran
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (1084+ words) Gulf Arab states did not ask the U.S. to go to war with Iran, but many are now urging it not to stop short by leaving the Islamic Republic still able to threaten the Gulf's oil lifeline and the economies that…...
US Officials Predict Quick End to Iran War
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1091+ words) U.S. officials responding to economic uncertainty over high oil prices predicted on Sunday that the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran would end within weeks and that a drop in energy costs would follow, despite Iran's assertion that it remains "stable and strong…...
Los Angeles Largely Insulated from Iran war Disruptions
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (503+ words) The busiest U.S. container seaport in Los Angeles is mostly insulated from supply chain upheaval sparked by U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran that have spiraled into a regional conflict, its executive director Gene Seroka said on Thursday. The Iran war has snarled…...
IMO Schedules Extraordinary Council Meeting to Discuss Middle East
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (234+ words) The IMO has called an Extraordinary Council meeting to discuss situation in Middle East. The meeting will focus on the impact on shipping and seafarers in the Arabian Sea, the Sea of Oman and the Gulf region, particularly in and…...
ZIM Navigates Cooling Container Markets, Hapag-Lloyd Deal Looms
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (124+ words) Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has agreed to jointly own two commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) with Cyprus-based" Saudi Aramco has offered more than 4 million barrels of Saudi crude in rare tenders as the U.S.-Iran conflict disrupted exports from the Middle East…...
Multiple Tankers Under Attack in Gulf Waters as US-Iran Conflict Escalates
1+ week, 4+ day ago (703+ words) More tankers came under attack in Gulf waters on Thursday as the U.S.Iran war escalated, and Iranian drones entered Azerbaijan, threatening to spread the crisis to more oil producers in the region. A Bahamas-flagged crude oil tanker was targeted by…...
COSCO Shipping Halts New Bookings for Middle East Routes
1+ week, 5+ day ago (224+ words) Chinese shipping and logistics conglomerate COSCO Shipping's container liner unit said on Wednesday it had suspended all new bookings for routes to and from ports in the Middle East region, including those in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia....
Oil Price Soars as US-Israel War with Iran Raises Supply Fears
1+ week, 6+ day ago (576+ words) Brent rose more than $3 on Tuesday for a third day of gains as the widening U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and threats to shipping via the Strait of Hormuz heightened fears of supply disruptions from the key Middle East producing region....
Conflict Widens to Lebanon, Iran Threatens Ships
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (1397+ words) The U.S. and Israeli air war against Iran widened on Monday, with no end in sight as Israel attacked Lebanon in response to strikes by Hezbollah and Tehran kept up its missile and drone attacks on Gulf states that host U.S. military…...
Israel Aerospace Industries to Sell Autonomous Submarines to Greek Navy
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (300+ words) State-run Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) said on Wednesday it signed a deal to sell its BlueWhale autonomous submarine system to the Greek Navy. Credit: Adobe Stock/Timon IAI did not disclose financial details. BlueWhale is a large uncrewed underwater vehicle…...