Cargo ships

Iranian Navy spots oil tanker on fire in Strait of Hormuz

IRNA16 October 2026, 13:53 UTCIran

Tehran, IRNA — Iranian Navy surveillance teams have detected and identified a non-compliant oil tanker that had caught fire in the eastern Strait of Hormuz while attempting to pass through a prohibited area.

Read the full story at IRNA Open in the live monitor

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about Iran

LIVE | Kolonisten vallen westerse diplomaten aan op bezette Jordaanoever: ’Ze sloegen erop los met knuppels’ De Telegraaf17 October 2026, 17:05 UTCIranGovernment leadersDe spanningen in het Midden-Oosten blijven oplopen. President Donald Trump beweert dat Iran zwaar is verzwakt, maar een einde aan de oorlog blijft onzeker. Volg de laatste ontwikkelingen in het Mid...
AEOI opens 3rd specialized school of atomic standardsMehr News17 October 2026, 16:13 UTCIranNuclear installationsTEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Iran has inaugurated its Third Specialized School of Standards in the Nuclear Industry in the presence of Mohammad Eslami, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AE...
Sounds of explosions heard in southern Iran, near Strait of Hormuz — FarsTASS17 October 2026, 16:02 UTCIranCargo shipsThe report says locals informed of explosions in the Kuhestak coastal area and in several districts of Sirik
Akhlaghi is a well-deserved nominee for defense minister: Armed Forces chiefIRNA17 October 2026, 15:35 UTCIranTehran, IRNA – Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Major General Ali Abdollahi has hailed the nomination of Mehrdad Akhlaqi as the new minister of defense, arguing that he is a fitting choice for...
Irán informa de dos superpetroleros incendiados tras el impacto con minas en OrmuzInfobae Americas17 October 2026, 14:45 UTCIran
Iran’s Guards Say Two Tankers Hit Mines In Strait Of HormuzgCaptain17 October 2026, 14:44 UTCIranCargo shipsDUBAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy said on Saturday that two oil tankers had caught fire after hitting naval mines while crossing the Strait of Hormuz, the official Iranian...
+++ Iran-Krieg +++: Iran – Erneut Explosion an Supertanker in der Straße von HormusHandelsblatt17 October 2026, 14:30 UTCIranBombardmentsSaudischer Zivilschutz gibt Entwarnung für die Grenzregion+++ Raketen treffen Flughafen Aden – Angriff auf Saudi-Ölstadt abgewehrt +++ Der Newsblog.
Iran rejects pressure, remains open to dialogue: AraghchiMehr News17 October 2026, 14:27 UTCIranGovernment leadersTEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Iran will not surrender its sovereign rights under pressure but remains ready for dialogue based on mutual respect and credible guarantees, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi s...

More on Cargo ships

LNG Tanker Off Yemen Attacked By Small Boat FireZeroHedge17 October 2026, 16:05 UTCYemenCargo shipsLNG Tanker Off Yemen Attacked By Small Boat Fire It begins in waters off Yemen now? This has been a big fear for global energy prices amid the seven-month long Iran war and Hormuz Strait crisis. Th...
Gunmen fire on tanker off Yemen's coast southeast of al-MukallaMiddle East Eye17 October 2026, 14:37 UTCUnited KingdomCargo shipsGunmen fire on tanker off Yemen's coast southeast of al-Mukalla A tanker has been fired at off the coast of Yemen, according to the United ⁠Kingdom ⁠Maritime Trade Operations agency. The ‌captain o...
Global Gas Crunch Makes Europe's Remaining Coal Plants ProfitableZeroHedge17 October 2026, 14:30 UTCGermanyCargo shipsGlobal Gas Crunch Makes Europe's Remaining Coal Plants Profitable By Michael Kern of OilPrice.com The global LNG supply crunch has made Europe’s last-standing coal-fired power plants profitable thi...
All nine Indian seafarers safe as drone-hit tanker reaches Romanian port: EmbassyThe Hindu17 October 2026, 14:27 UTCRomaniaCargo ships“The Ambassador assured the crew of the Indian government’s full support and assistance,” the embassy said
Two More Tankers Hit Off Saudi Coast As Brent Tops $110ZeroHedge17 October 2026, 13:55 UTCSaudi ArabiaCargo shipsTwo More Tankers Hit Off Saudi Coast As Brent Tops $110 Brent crude topped $110 a barrel to end the week for the first time since May as drone and missile attacks on energy infrastructure, from the...
Record number of vessels attacked in Strait of Hormuz since early OctoberTASS17 October 2026, 11:31 UTCCargo shipsFrom October 1 to October 13, 22 vessels reported attacks