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6,000 sailors stranded in the Persian Gulf; secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization condemned attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

🔸 Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization: Nearly 6,000 sailors remain stranded in the Persian Gulf Arsenio Domingues, secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization, said on Wednesday, July 8 (17 Tir) that nearly 6,000 sailors are still stranded in the Persian Gulf and, due to the renewed escalation of tensions, called for “maximum restraint and de-escalation.” These remarks came…

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Gulf Cooperation Council condemns Iran’s attack on Saudi and Qatar oil tankers

💢 The Gulf Cooperation Council, Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Tuesday, 16 Tir, condemned the Islamic Republic of Iran’s attack on the Saudi oil tanker “Odyan” and Qatar’s “Al Raqiyat” near the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a threat to the security of international shipping, regional stability, and global energy supply security. 💢 Jassem Mohammad Al Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, described the…

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U.S. official: Islamic Republic attacks violate the memorandum of understanding and are aggressive

A U.S. official said on Tuesday, the 16th of Tir, to NBC News that the attacks by the Islamic Republic in the past 12 hours were “aggressive” and “a direct violation” of the memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington. According to the official, during the day the U.S. Army has shot down several drones fired by the Islamic Republic. He also announced that the Islamic Republic, in attacks last night on…

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Aladdin Boroujerdi’s warning about unilateral action in the Strait of Hormuz after reports of an attack

🔶 Aladdin Boroujerdi’s warning against “any unilateral action in the Strait of Hormuz” Aladdin Boroujerdi, a member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran’s Parliament, after the publication of reports about an attack on an oil tanker off the coasts of Oman, warned against “any unilateral action in the Strait of Hormuz.” Based on a report from the Islamic Republic of Iran’s state broadcaster,…

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Trump says the Strait of Hormuz and protecting shipping are central to NATO talks in Ankara

The Trump administration expects that security in the Strait of Hormuz, including among the issues that NATO leaders will discuss at their meeting this week in Ankara, Turkey. A senior U.S. official announced the matter on Sunday. The senior official said: “I certainly believe that the Strait of Hormuz and the protection of maritime transit in this route will be something that is raised.” He added that several NATO…

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Gas and oil prices rise after report of attack on LNG-carrying ship near Oman

Natural gas and oil prices rose after reports of an attack on a Qatari LNG-carrying vessel near the coasts of Oman, as it exited the Strait of Hormuz. The European natural gas index rose by more than 4.5% to 46 euros, equivalent to $52.5 per megawatt-hour. Brent crude oil prices also rose by 1.2% to about $73 per barrel, the highest level in the past week. State television of the Islamic Republic reported that the…

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Attack on an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz; a fire was reported on the ship

💢An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was targeted in an attack The British Maritime Trade Operations Center: 💢An oil tanker, an hour ago, at a distance of 8 nautical miles east of “Lima” in Oman, in the southern corridor of the Strait of Hormuz, was targeted and hit. 💢According to UKMTO’s statement, the attack caused a fire on the left side of the ship (port side). 🔴

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10 Japanese ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz; carrying about 12 million barrels of oil

Based on shipping data from LSEG, a fleet of 10 ships associated with Japan is leaving the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. According to these data, the fleet includes six giant tankers carrying about 12 million barrels of Middle East crude oil, two chemical tankers, one car carrier, and one container ship. This transit is taking place while Japan, as one of the major energy importers from the Middle East, had previously…

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