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3 Ships Escape Hormuz Chokehold Through New Route Along Oman Coast
Iran has begun to negotiate transit for a few vessels tied to friendly nations, despite the Strait of Hormuz being blocked since the start of the war.
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U-Turning Oil Supertankers Cross Strait Of Hormuz After Avoiding It
Two supertankers, each capable of hauling about 2 million barrels of crude, headed through the Hormuz shipping strait at the mouth of the Persian gulf, having performed U-turns in the past 24 hours.
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Fire-Hit Indian Oil-Chartered Tanker Owner To Pay $1.8 Million To Sri Lanka
The owners of the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil aboard have agreed to pay 340 million rupees ($1.84 million) to Sri Lanka for its help in extinguishing the blaze and averting disaster.
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Sri Lanka Spots Oil Slick From Fire-Stricken Supertanker
Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday that an oil slick had been spotted a kilometre from a loaded supertanker off the country's east coast, as efforts to extinguish a fire on board continued.
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Indian Supertanker Catches Fire Again While Being Escorted: Officials
Another fire has broken out on the fully loaded supertanker that was ablaze just a few days ago off the coast of the Sri Lanka, the Indian Navy said today. Efforts have been intensified to bring the fire under control.
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Sri Lanka Navy Says No Real Risk Of Spill After Oil Tanker Fire
There is no real risk of a spill from a fully loaded supertanker that caught fire off the east coast of Sri Lanka, a senior official in the Indian Ocean nation's navy said on Friday.
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Fire On India-Bound Supertanker Off Sri Lanka Brought Under Control
A fire that broke out on a fully loaded supertanker off the east coast of Sri Lanka has been brought under control, a spokesman for the navy of the Indian Ocean nation said on Thursday, adding that one of its 23 crew was injured.
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US Issues Warrant To Seize Iranian Supertanker Grace 1
The US Justice Department unveiled a warrant Friday for the seizure of the Iranian oil supertanker Grace 1, one day after a Gibraltar judge allowed the release of the detained vessel.
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Gibraltar Orders Iranian Tanker Release Despite US Detention Bid
Gibraltar's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favour of releasing an Iranian supertanker seized on suspicion of shipping oil to war-torn Syria in breach of international sanctions, in a blow to the United States which had tried to block the vessel's departure.
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4 Indian Crew Of Seized Iran Oil Tanker Freed On Bail Without Charge
Four Indian nationals arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into an Iranian oil supertanker seized off the Spanish coast last week have been freed on bail without charge, the Royal Gibraltar Police said on Saturday.
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3 Ships Escape Hormuz Chokehold Through New Route Along Oman Coast
Iran has begun to negotiate transit for a few vessels tied to friendly nations, despite the Strait of Hormuz being blocked since the start of the war.
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U-Turning Oil Supertankers Cross Strait Of Hormuz After Avoiding It
Two supertankers, each capable of hauling about 2 million barrels of crude, headed through the Hormuz shipping strait at the mouth of the Persian gulf, having performed U-turns in the past 24 hours.
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Fire-Hit Indian Oil-Chartered Tanker Owner To Pay $1.8 Million To Sri Lanka
The owners of the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil aboard have agreed to pay 340 million rupees ($1.84 million) to Sri Lanka for its help in extinguishing the blaze and averting disaster.
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Sri Lanka Spots Oil Slick From Fire-Stricken Supertanker
Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday that an oil slick had been spotted a kilometre from a loaded supertanker off the country's east coast, as efforts to extinguish a fire on board continued.
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Indian Supertanker Catches Fire Again While Being Escorted: Officials
Another fire has broken out on the fully loaded supertanker that was ablaze just a few days ago off the coast of the Sri Lanka, the Indian Navy said today. Efforts have been intensified to bring the fire under control.
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Sri Lanka Navy Says No Real Risk Of Spill After Oil Tanker Fire
There is no real risk of a spill from a fully loaded supertanker that caught fire off the east coast of Sri Lanka, a senior official in the Indian Ocean nation's navy said on Friday.
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Fire On India-Bound Supertanker Off Sri Lanka Brought Under Control
A fire that broke out on a fully loaded supertanker off the east coast of Sri Lanka has been brought under control, a spokesman for the navy of the Indian Ocean nation said on Thursday, adding that one of its 23 crew was injured.
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US Issues Warrant To Seize Iranian Supertanker Grace 1
The US Justice Department unveiled a warrant Friday for the seizure of the Iranian oil supertanker Grace 1, one day after a Gibraltar judge allowed the release of the detained vessel.
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Gibraltar Orders Iranian Tanker Release Despite US Detention Bid
Gibraltar's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favour of releasing an Iranian supertanker seized on suspicion of shipping oil to war-torn Syria in breach of international sanctions, in a blow to the United States which had tried to block the vessel's departure.
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4 Indian Crew Of Seized Iran Oil Tanker Freed On Bail Without Charge
Four Indian nationals arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into an Iranian oil supertanker seized off the Spanish coast last week have been freed on bail without charge, the Royal Gibraltar Police said on Saturday.
