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Koch Charters DHT VLCC in Red Sea as Tanker Rates Continue to Rise
Koch has fixed a DHT VLCC for a Red Sea voyage as tanker earnings rise worldwide, with Worldscale 1,000 reported to be in sight.
Shipping Markets · 10 Oct 2026Premier Alliance Returns Asia-Europe Service to Red Sea as Freight Rates Slide
Premier Alliance has become the last major liner grouping to return services to the Red Sea, adding pressure to already declining Asia-Europe container freight rates.
Maritime Law & Regulation · 21 Sep 2026Iran Claims Strike on Togo-Flagged Tanker in Hormuz as Italy Plans Red Sea Escorts
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they struck the product tanker Trend in the Strait of Hormuz, while Italy is preparing a framework to escort nationally linked merchant ships through Bab el-Mandeb.
Ports & Logistics · 17 Sep 2026Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd shift four Gemini services to trans-Suez routing
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will reroute the AE5, AE11, AE12 and ME2 Gemini services through the Suez Canal rather than around the Cape of Good Hope, subject to continued security stability in the Red Sea region.
Shipping Markets · 15 Sep 2026Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Pipeline After Drone Attack Amid Red Sea Escalation
Saudi Arabia has temporarily shut its East-West oil pipeline after an aerial attack, removing a key alternative export route while the Strait of Hormuz remains largely disrupted by war.
Ports & Logistics · 15 Sep 2026Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd expand Suez Canal return on four Gemini services
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will shift four further Gemini Cooperation services to the Suez Canal route, adding to services already transiting the waterway. The carriers said the deployment remains conditional on security stability in the Red Sea.
Ship Management · 25 Aug 2026Bahri Vessel Involved in Red Sea Incident Off Yanbu
Bahri said its vessel Amzan was involved in a maritime incident in the Red Sea, with all crew reported safe. The statement followed a Houthi claim of an attack and a UKMTO report that a tanker had been struck west of Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu port.