April, 2026
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Fri03Apr
The attack caused fire at several operational units at the refinery.
Kuwait's Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery Hit by Drones
Fri03Apr
Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says 21 attacks on ships have been reported since February 28.
IMO Secretary-General: Fragmented Responses 'No Longer Sufficient' in Hormuz Crisis
Fri03Apr
The UN Security Council is set to vote on a Bahrain-backed plan that would allow defensive measures to secure safe passage through Hormuz.
UAE Backs Bahrain UN Proposal on Defensive Measures in Hormuz
Fri03Apr
Countries plan diplomatic pressure, possible sanctions and efforts to free stranded ships.
Over 40 Nations Join UK Talks Urging Strait of Hormuz Reopening
Fri03Apr
The impact on bunker prices of the first month of the Middle East conflict has varied widely in different regions.
ANALYSIS: Bunker Price Impact of First Month of Middle East Conflict
Thu02Apr
The firm confirmed its chartered tanker, Aqua 1, was hit by an Iranian attack yesterday.
QatarEnergy Confirms Its Vessel Was Attacked Off Qatar
Thu02Apr
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen says the bloc's oil import bill has risen by €14 billion since the start of the conflict.
EU Sees Iran Conflict Impact on Energy Markets as Not Short-Lived
Thu02Apr
President Trump signalled that US military actions against Iran may continue for the next 2-3 weeks.
Crude Futures Jump as President Trump Signals Weeks of Iran Strikes Ahead
Wed01Apr
IBIA may intervene to warn against panic buying if concerns over supply disruption become too overblown, its outgoing and incoming chairmen tell Ship & Bunker.
IBIA Warns of Risk of Overstating Middle East Supply Problems
Wed01Apr
One of the projectiles caused a fire that has since been extinguished, while the second failed to detonate.
Tanker Attacked by Two Projectiles Off Qatar