US Department of Defense says Aquila II was intercepted after defying the Trump administration's blockade of oil shipments to ...

But using the same strategy the White House directed at Venezuela is seen as likely to spark retaliation by Tehran and a surge in oil prices.

A U.S.-flagged tanker heading for Bahrain was approached and threatened by Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz, a ...

A Russian cargo ship captain has been found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter after his vessel crashed into a U.S. oil ...

What can governments do when countries circumvent or flout the rules to export oil?

Major charterers have made a play to tie up tankers long-term as spot rates for MR clean carriers soared to new highs. Brokers reported UK oil major BP fixing two vessels controlled by Chandris ...

Iran seized two oil tankers Thursday while former Iranian minister Ezzatollah Zarghami threatened to make the Strait of ...

U.S. forces boarded an oil tanker on Friday in a pre-dawn action, the U.S. Southern Command announced. "In a pre-dawn action, Marines and Sailors from Joint Task Force Southern Spear, in ...

The US military has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in international waters off the coast of Iceland, having deployed a small armada of aircraft and ships to intercept the vessel. US European ...

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U.S. forces boarded the ship that defied President Donald Trump's quarantine of sanctioned ships in the Caribbean, according to the War Department.