Maritime safety officials in South East Asia were on high alert over the weekend as a general cargo ship and a bunker tanker ...

China’s imports of Russian crude have been more badly affected than India’s due to the uneven distribution of US sanctions.

China's Unipec booked a further 10 tankers to transport oil from the Middle East, according to fixture data on Wednesday. Since Friday, Unipec has fixed 23 vessels to ship crude from the Middle ...

These include another 25 oil tankers that were stationary around various locations, including off Iranian ports and also near to the Suez Canal, ship tracking analysis showed on Monday.

Germany is working to secure a drifting Russian oil tanker, believed to be part of Moscow’s “shadow fleet” used to fund its ...

The authorities in Finland said they had confiscated material from onboard the ship, the Eagle S, an aging oil tanker registered in the Cook Islands in the South Pacific. The vessel is being held ...

LULING, La. (AP) — The crew of a tugboat was quickly rescued when their vessel sank into the Mississippi River following a collision with a tanker ship in Louisiana. The U.S. Coast Guard said ...

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An oil tanker transporting oil to Russia, which is suspected of severing power and internet cables in the Baltic Sea, has been seized by Finnish authorities. The ship, named by authorities as the ...