Iran threatens global chaos: Warns of US base strikes and closing oil lifeline
Dubai – Iran has vowed to retaliate for US air strikes on its nuclear facilities, and has two main options:... Read more
23 Jun
French ship loses 44 containers in storm, search underway near Durban
Johannesburg – Authorities were scouring the ocean off South Africa’s east coast on Wednesday for 44 containers missing after... Read more
18 Jul, 2024
Indian navy rescues Iranian fishing boat hijacked by Somali pirates
New Delhi – India’s navy said Tuesday it had freed an Iranian fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates, the... Read more
30 Jan, 2024
Seven missing as two boats capsize at sea: Philippine police
Manila – Seven people are missing and four others were rescued at sea after two small passenger boats capsized... Read more
26 Jan, 2024
Suez Canal traffic ‘normal’ after stuck vessel refloated
Ismailia – Suez Canal maritime traffic was “normal” on Monday after a cargo vessel carrying Ukrainian grain ran aground... Read more
9 Jan, 2023
Suez Canal chief seeks to dispel fears over draft Egypt law
Cairo – The chairman of Egypt’s Suez Canal on Thursday affirmed the waterway is “not for sale”, in a... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Another tanker briefly blocks Egypt’s Suez canal
Cairo – An oil tanker briefly became stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Wednesday night, officials announced, raising fears... Read more
1 Sep, 2022
Suez Canal records record monthly revenue in April
Cairo – Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority announced on Sunday an all-time revenue record for April, earning $629 million following... Read more
1 May, 2022
Tanker that sank off Tunisia was empty, says ministry
Tunis – A fuel tanker that sank in waters off Tunisia last weekend was empty, the government said on... Read more
23 Apr, 2022
Equatorial Guinea suspends hundreds of ‘illegal’ ships
Malabo –The Malabo government on Thursday suspended 395 ships “illegally” flying Equatorial Guinea’s flag after an oil tanker under... Read more
22 Apr, 2022
