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Russian Oil Tanker Turns Back Under U.S. Sanctions Threat

Oil Price 29 Oct 2025
An Aframax tanker carrying Russian crude to India has reversed course soon after leaving the Russian coast and ...
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Maritime rescue forces free ‘Komander’ oil tanker after grounding in Suez Canal

Egypt Today 29 Oct 2025
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Lieutenant General Osama Rabie, said that navigation through the canal is going smoothly in both directions and was not affected by the grounding of the KOMANDER oil tanker that took place on Tuesday.
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Egypt: Grounded oil tanker in Suez Canal floats again

Kuna 28 Oct 2025
CAIRO, Oct 28 (KUNA) -- Naval rescue efforts have managed to deal with an oil tanker, the Komander, which ran aground in Suez Canal while crossing the waterway, Suez Canal authority head Osama ...
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Samsung Heavy wins $237 mil. order for oil tankers from Liberia

Korea Times 24 Oct 2025
Samsung Heavy Industries, a major Korean shipbuilder, said Friday it has received a 341.1 billion-won ($237 million) order to build three oil tankers for a Liberian shipper.
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Navigating the Storm: Oil Tanker Market Rides Geopolitical Waves to Unprecedented Highs

The Call 24 Oct 2025
As of October 2025, the global oil shipping and tanker market is experiencing a period of extraordinary dynamism, marked by surging freight rates, record volumes of oil in transit, and a complex web of geopolitical tensions.
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Cameroon-flagged oil tanker hit by projectile off Yemen's Aden, crew evacuated

Xinhua 18 Oct 2025
18 (Xinhua) -- A Cameroon-flagged oil tanker caught fire in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen's coast on Saturday after being struck by a projectile, a Yemeni official told Xinhua ... Cameroon-flagged oil tanker ...
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Fire and explosion on oil tanker at Indonesian shipyard kills 10 and injures 21

Newsday 16 Oct 2025
BATAM, Indonesia — A fire and explosion on a crude palm oil tanker at a shipyard on Indonesia’s Batam Island on Wednesday killed at least 10 people and injured 21, police said.
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Oil Tanker Rates Soar as U.S. and China Escalate Port Trade War

Oil Price 16 Oct 2025
... fees on port callings in the U.S.-China trade spat threaten to create additional vortexes in global oil flows.
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10 killed, 18 injured as oil tanker catches fire during repairs in Batam

The Jakarta Post 16 Oct 2025
t least 10 people were killed and 18 others injured after a fire broke out aboard an oil tanker undergoing repairs at a shipyard in Batam, Riau Islands, in the early hours of Wednesday, marking the ...
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Indonesia oil tanker catches fire, killing 10

Bahrain News Agency 16 Oct 2025
At least ten people were killed and eighteen others injured when an oil tanker caught fire while undergoing repairs in Indonesia’s Riau ...
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China Port Fees Jack-Up Oil Tanker Costs and Cause Market Chaos

gCaptain 16 Oct 2025
Even after excluding China-built ships and sanctioned tankers, about a sixth of the world’s fleet of 877 VLCCs may be impacted by Beijing’s measures, said Anoop Singh, global head of shipping research ...
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Indonesia oil tanker catches fire in Batam, killing 10, local police say

Straits Times 15 Oct 2025
MT Federal II was docked and undergoing repairs when it caught fire ....
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Indonesia oil tanker catches fire, killing 10, local police say

The Star 15 Oct 2025
JAKARTA (Reuters) -At least 10 people were killed and 18 injured after an oil tanker caught fire early on Wednesday as it was being repaired in Indonesia's Riau Islands province, according to local police. Read full story ... .
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