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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

U. S. Coast Guard's Pursuit of a Sanctioned Oil Tanker

The U. S. Coast Guard made a bold move on Saturday. They tried to stop a ship called the Bella 1. This ship has ties to Venezuela and was in the Caribbean Sea. Three U. S. officials shared this news. They spoke on the condition of anonymity. This was because the operation was sensitive. The Bella 1

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Coast Guard Takes Another Ship in the Caribbean

The U. S. Coast Guard is busy again. This time, they are stopping a ship in the Caribbean Sea. The ship is near Venezuela. It is one of those ships that the U. S. has put sanctions on. Three U. S. officials say this is happening. But they don't say which ship it is or where exactly it is happening.

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Tankers in the Spotlight: Venezuela's Oil Game

In the vast Caribbean Sea, a fleet of at least 34 oil tankers, previously flagged by the U. S. , are currently navigating waters. These tankers have a history of transporting Venezuelan oil, with 12 of them seemingly filled with crude from the South American nation, according to trade intelligence f

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Dec 14 2025POLITICS

U. S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker: Is It Piracy or Justice?

In recent times, the United States has taken control of a Venezuelan oil tanker named the Skipper. This move has sparked a heated debate. The U. S. claims the ship was involved in illegal oil smuggling and supporting terrorism. But Venezuela's President Maduro calls it an act of piracy. He believes

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Underwater Drones Take Aim at Russian Oil Ships

In a bold move, Ukraine has reportedly targeted two Russian oil tankers using underwater drones. These tankers are part of Russia's "shadow fleet, " a group of ships that help Russia bypass international sanctions. The attacks happened on Friday and Saturday, causing serious damage to both vessels.

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

Mystery Explosions Rock Oil Tankers in the Black Sea

In a puzzling turn of events, two large oil tankers faced explosions while sailing in the Black Sea. Both vessels are known for transporting Russian oil, which is under heavy international sanctions. The first ship, named Kairos, started taking in water after an explosion. This information came fro

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Iran Takes Control of Oil Tanker in Hormuz Strait

Iran recently took control of an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The tanker, named Talara, was flying the Marshall Islands flag. It was carrying 30, 000 tons of petrochemical products. The seizure happened on Friday. Iran claims the tanker had an illegal consignment. They did not give more detai

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise as Iran Intercepts Ship in Key Waterway

In a bold move, Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) took control of an oil tanker sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. The ship, named the Talara, was on its way from the United Arab Emirates to Singapore when it was stopped. This event marks the first time in months that Iran has seized a vessel in

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Jun 17 2025POLITICS

Two Tankers Clash in Tense Waters

The Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route for global oil transport, saw an unexpected event recently. Two oil tankers, the Adalynn and the Front Eagle, collided in these waters. The incident occurred near the coast of Iran, adding to the existing tensions in the region due to the ongoing conflict betwee

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Dec 16 2024POLITICS

Storm Hits Russian Tankers: Ukraine Blames Russia for Recklessness

In a stormy sea drama, two old Russian tankers faced trouble in the Kerch Strait, a waterway between Russia and Crimea. Ukraine's navy spokesperson, Dmytro Pletenchuk, accused Russia of breaking safety rules. He said, "It's like going to sea in a storm with old ships. " One tanker, Volgoneft-212, sp

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