March, 2026
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Tue03Mar
The port's bunker terminal came under attack early on Tuesday, with a fuel tank hit and no further information yet on damage, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.
New Drone Attack Reported on Bunkering Terminal at Port of Duqm
Tue03Mar
Sanctions compliance is a growing problem for the bunker industry where digital services can help, SanctionCheck CEO James Casey tells Ship & Bunker.
INTERVIEW: SanctionCheck Launches Sanctions Compliance Platform for the Bunker Industry
Mon02Mar
Fujairah's market - reliant on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz for its demand - is largely on hold until clarity emerges, local sources tell Ship & Bunker.
FEATURE: Fujairah Bunker Market in Limbo as Traders Seek Strait of Hormuz Clarity
Mon02Mar
The vessel has now safely returned to anchorage in Dubai, a company spokesman tells Ship & Bunker.
Peninsula-Chartered Tanker Sustains 'Minor Damage' in Iranian Attack
Mon02Mar
The decision follows Iranian attacks on the firm's facilities.
QatarEnergy Halts LNG Production After Attacks
Sun01Mar
Two ships have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, following the attack on the tanker Skylight earlier in the day.
Two More Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
Sun01Mar
Ships operating in the region are receiving communications claiming the strait has been closed, but no formal notification has been made.
Strait of Hormuz Closure 'Not Formally Communicated': UKMTO
February, 2026
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Sat28Feb
War risk insurers have reportedly submitted some cancellation notices already for policies covering ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz.
Insurers Cancel Policies for Ships in Middle East After Iran Strikes: Report
Sat28Feb
Unverified claims of the Strait of Hormuz being closed are being broadcast to ships in the region after US and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday.
Ships Being Warned Strait of Hormuz 'Has Been Closed': UKMTO