Tanker suffers explosion and oil leak off Kuwaiti coast
A tanker anchored south-east of Kuwait’s Mubarak Al Kabeer port experienced a large explosion on its port side, began taking on water and leaked oil into the sea, according to the UK Maritime Trade ...
Oil Tanker Suffers Explosion as Risks Spread Wider Into Gulf
An oil tanker suffered an explosion off the coast of Iraq which damaged a tank that is losing water, signaling wider risks to shipping in the Persian Gulf beyond the Strait of Hormuz.
Explosion reported off tanker near Kuwait, crew safe, UKMTO says
A tanker at anchor off Kuwait ​reported seeing a large explosion ‌on its port side and was taking on water, the United Kingdom ​Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.
Russia blames Ukrainian sea drones after tanker explodes and sinks in the Mediterranean
A Russian-flagged tanker carrying liquefied natural gas exploded and erupted in flames before sinking in the Mediterranean ...
A Russian-flagged tanker erupts in a massive fire and sinks off Libya
Libya says a Russian-flagged tanker carrying liquefied natural gas has exploded and erupted in flames before sinking in the ...
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Seafarer killed after explosion and fire hit tanker in the Middle East
The 74,00-dwt MKD Vyom (built 2007) was struck by a projectile today, causing an explosion and a fire onboard, its manager has confirmed. It is with great sadness that we confirm one crew member, who ...
Crude tanker reports suspected hull breach after blast near Iraq port
LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - The Bahamas flagged crude oil tanker Sonangol Namibe's hull was likely to have been breached after being hit by a blast while anchored near Iraq's Khor al Zubair port, U.S.