Dutch vessel arrives in Yemen ahead of UN salvage of moored oil tanker

The FSO Safer has been moored off Yemen's coast since the start of the Saudi-led war, with activists warning that a leak could cause an environmental catastrophe

Iran seizes new oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Lately, the Islamic Republic has faced an increased maritime threat, as US lawmakers have recently urged their government to seize more Iranian oil shipments

US senators demand Biden seize more Iranian oil tankers

Officials lamented that a government agency they say 'generates income in a cost-effective manner' has not been able to conduct maritime piracy in over a year

Iranian drone bombs Israeli oil tanker in retaliation for Isfahan explosion

Iran retaliated to previous Israeli attacks targeting military facilities in Isfahan

UN needs more funds to remove oil tanker moored off Yemen’s coast

The UN says it needs $144 million in order to avert an environmental disaster four times the size of the Exxon Valdez oil spill

Saudi forces seize oil tanker headed for Hodeidah port in Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition has continuously seized UN-approved fuel shipments headed for Yemen as part of a criminal naval blockade

Israel, CENTCOM blame Iran for drone attack on oil tanker near Oman

Providing no evidence to support their claim, US and Israeli officials allege that an Iranian Shahed-136 drone targeted the Israeli-owned tanker

UN collects funds needed to remove decaying oil tanker from Yemeni waters

The supertanker moored of Yemen's coast has four times the amount of oil spilled during the Exxon Valdez disaster

Foreign oil tanker approaches Shabwah to loot Yemeni oil: Sanaa

Over 12 million barrels of Yemen's oil were looted between January and June of 2022

UN warns abandoned red sea oil tanker off Yemen a ‘time bomb’

In mid-June, the UN announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign to collect $5 million to cover the costs to prevent a possible disaster

Saudi-led coalition breaches UN truce, seizes Yemeni oil tanker

The Saudi-led coalition has reportedly plundered $1bln worth of Yemen's oil and gas since the start of the UN-brokered truce

Over 200 oil tankers escorted out of Syria by US troops within two days

Syria currently relies on Iranian fuel shipments to meets its energy demands, as the nation's vast oil fields remain under the control of US occupation troops

Dozens of oil tankers smuggled out of Syria by US army

The US army and its proxy Kurdish militia control the resource-rich northeast region, stealing Syrian oil under the pretext of preventing ISIS from taking control of the vast oil fields

US occupation troops smuggle 55 oil tankers out of Syria’s Hasakah

Hundreds of trucks filled with Syrian oil and wheat have been smuggled out of the war-torn country by US troops over the past year and a half

Greece transports Iranian oil tanker to new port weeks after court ordered its release

The Iranian-flagged Lana was carrying 115,000 tons of oil before it was seized by Greece under US pressure

New Iranian oil tanker arrives in Syria

The supply of energy resources and other goods is part of an Iranian credit line extended to Syria

Greece overturns decision to confiscate Iranian oil tanker

Athens ordered the release of the ship and its cargo on 14 June, despite sustained US efforts to block the release

Iran urges Greece to resolve oil tanker crisis without US involvement

Iran's IRGC seized two ships sailing under the Greek flag in retaliation for the coordinated theft of its oil by Greece and the US

BREAKING: Iran seizes two Greek-flagged oil tankers in the Persian Gulf

The US navy says they are 'looking into the incident,' which came in retaliation for the theft of Iran's oil cargo by Greece and the US

US troops smuggle 70 oil tankers out of Syria

US forces have smuggled hundreds of oil tankers out of Syria over the past few months

US troops smuggle 60 oil tankers out of northeast Syria

The presence of US forces in Syria is illegal under international law, as no consent has ever been given by the Syrian government or the UN

Iran releases oil tanker seized by the IRGC last month

The MV Sothys sparked a dramatic confrontation between the IRGC and the US Navy in the Gulf of Oman last month

Third oil tanker carrying Iranian fuel for Lebanon has docked in Syria’s Baniyas Port

The Hezbollah arranged fuel-deal with Iran has managed to partially alleviate an energy crisis that can leave citizens without power for up to 23 hours a day

US forces spotted smuggling dozens of oil tankers out of Syria

80 oil tankers were smuggled out of Syria earlier this week

Israel planning to retaliate against Iran for attack on oil tanker

Iran vehemently denies any involvement on Friday's attack

US and UK officials accuse Iran of orchestrating attack on Israeli oil tanker

British and American officials say it is "highly likely" Tehran is at fault

Yemeni armed forces prevent oil theft by foreign tanker

This is not the first time the Yemeni military intervene's to stop foreign vessels from departing off with national oil

Greek tanker loots two million barrels of Yemen’s crude oil

The Greek-flagged tanker ship left Yemeni's Al-Dhaba port with $200 million worth of stolen crude oil

Large tanker arrives in Shabwah to loot oil on behalf of the Saudi-led coalition

According to a source from Yemen’s Oil Ministry, 100,000 tons of oil worth $114 million will be loaded onto the vessel

US seizes Iranian oil from tanker impounded by Greece: Report

Tehran formally denounced the seizure of the ship, calling the action 'maritime piracy'