Foreign cargo ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz as Iran defends shipping controls

Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, was not using Iran-approved route: Iranian state TV

A ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz while using a route not approved by Iran, state television in Tehran reported on Wednesday. The vessel was identified as a foreign container ship, with no other details. The report appeared aimed at underlining Tehran’s claims to control the strait, which the world has long considered an international waterway. A fifth of all oil and natural gas passed through it in peacetime. Since the US and Israel launched the war against Iran on February 28, Iran...

Ticking Time Bomb in the Gulf: Cargo Brokers Warn Dangerous Escalation Is Looming Despite Record Surge in Global Shipping Traffic

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LIVE: Vessel tracker shows Strait of Hormuz after ship hit near Oman

Vessel tracker showing Strait of Hormuz traffic. Tehran reasserted its right to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and warned Gulf states against siding with the U.S., a day after an attack on a ship near Oman highlighted the fragility ‌of a preliminary deal to end the Iran war. #straitofhormuz #iran #iranwar #us #hormuz #oman #ships #marinetraffic #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz: Report

A ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday, according to The Associated Press. Citing Iranian state television, the AP reported the foreign container ship was using a route not approved by Tehran. As of Wednesday morning, 42 vessels were in the key waterway, with 11 ships transiting the strait over the last...

Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz

A ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday, according to The Associated Press. Citing Iranian state television, the AP reported the foreign container ship was using a route not approved by Tehran. As of Wednesday morning, 42 vessels were in the key waterway, with 11 ships transiting the strait over the last []...Click to read more

Strait of Hormuz ship traffic hits near-standstill amid US strikes — Bloomberg

According to the report, vessel traffic is seen only in the northern part of the strait off the Iranian coast along the so-called northern corridor, a shipping route approved by Tehran

Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports

Iranian state television is reporting that a ship has ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after not running Iran’s approved route through the water. The report published Wednesday identified the affected vessel as a foreign container ship, but offered no other immediate details. It said shippers ...

Medvedev says Strait of Hormuz gives Iran leverage comparable to ‘nuclear weapon’

Russian official warns Tehran could also disrupt shipping through Bab el-Mandeb Strait in wider regional conflict, threatening global oil flows and commercial trade

Hormuz evacuation suspended after attack in Gulf of Oman

Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority warned that ships using routes outside the designated framework “will not be covered by safe passage guarantees”.

Hormuz closure strands almost 1,200 cargo ships with $125bn worth of goods

‘Unprecedented’ blockade of the strait raises concerns about the future of global maritime trade, says insurer Allianz

Iran arah tiga kapal patah balik kerana guna ‘laluan haram’

TEHERAN: Tiga kapal tangki minyak asing diarahkan berpatah balik ke Teluk selepas cuba melalui perairan Selat Hormuz tanpa kebenaran Iran, lapor penyiar rasmi negara itu, IRIB. Menurut laporan itu, kapal berkenaan cuba menggunakan laluan selatan selat tanpa berkoordinasi dengan pihak berkuasa Iran, sekali gus mencetuskan campur tangan Tentera Laut Pengawal Revolusi Islam (IRGC). Tentera laut ... Read more The post Iran arah tiga kapal patah balik kerana guna ‘laluan haram’ appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Tankers hit in Hormuz as millions mourn Iran’s Khamenei

The incidents, the first reported attacks in the strait since mourning for Iran's supreme leader began last week, are a reminder that Gulf shipping remains unresolved more than four months since the war started

Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Strait of Hormuz After Ignoring Iran’s Designated Route

A foreign container vessel ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after straying outside the shipping corridor designated by Iran's Revolutionary Guard, Iranian state media reported. The incident comes as ceasefire-era navigation rules remain bitterly contested, with the IRGC insisting all traffic follow its northern route and rejecting an alternative Omani corridor backed by the IMO.

Foreign ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz after deviating from Iranian route

Foreign ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz after deviating from Iranian route

Attack on Ship in Strait of Hormuz; UPDATE: Iran Rejects UN Plan to Speed Traffic Out of Gulf

Attack on Ship in Strait of Hormuz; UPDATE: Iran Rejects UN Plan to Speed Traffic Out of Gulf

Iran Attacks Cargo Ship, Taunting U.S. Peace Deal

Iran Attacks Cargo Ship, Taunting U.S. Peace Deal

Iranian Regime Warns Tankers, Ships Over Passing Through Hormuz Without Permission

TEHRAN, Jun 25: Iran has warned vessels operating in the Strait of Hormuz against using routes that are not approved by its maritime authorities, saying ships outside the designate...

JUST IN: 🇮🇷 Three foreign oil tankers attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz without authori [...]

JUST IN: Three foreign oil tankers attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz without authorization turned back after a warning from Iran's IRGC.@BRICSNews

Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire with attack on cargo ship

An Iranian official warned on Friday that the safety of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz without Iran’s permission “cannot be guaranteed.”

UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel

The International Maritime Organisation said the plan to move stranded ships out of the Persian Gulf through the strait will be on hold until the agency can confirm safety guarantees for the ships on the evacuation list and in the region

Marco Rubio Rejects Iran Tolls On Hormuz As Deal Strains Multiply

Iran War: An Iranian blockade early in the war choked maritime traffic through the strait, sending global oil prices surging, but crossings have begun rising since the deal was signed.

Iran says any violation of shipping instructions through strait will be met decisively

Iran says any violation of shipping instructions through strait will be met decisively The head of national security in Iran’s parliament said on Saturday that any violation of Iran’s shipping instructions through the Strait of Hormuz would be met decisively. This comes after Iran condemned US strikes on its coastal surveillance facilities following an alleged drone attack on a commercial vessel in the strait. Reporting from Reuters Vessels are anchored off the coast of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on 21 May 2026 (AFP)

Trump says US hit Iran ‘very hard’ in latest attacks

Trump said that Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial shipping. The post Trump says US hit Iran ‘very hard’ in latest attacks appeared first on BOL News.

Iran was Unable to Export ’Single Barrel of Oil’ During Blockade

Chief Negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran was unable to export any oil during the US blockade on its ports, noting that exports have since surged. #Iran

Iran warns against Hormuz crossings without authorization

TEHRAN, June 26 (YPA) – The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), which controls the Strait of Hormuz, warned that vessels using routes outside its framework will not receive safe passage. “Any passage through routes outside the framework designated by PGSA will not be covered by safe passage guarantees and will not be entitled to insurance []

After ship hit near Oman, Iran reasserts right over Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI/LONDON: Tehran again said on June 26 that it has the right to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and warned countries in the Middle East not to support the United States. This came a day after an attack on a ship near Oman showed how fragile a temporary deal to end the Iran war is. Iran was reacting to what it called an interventionist, irresponsible and provocative joint statement by the United St

As Iran strikes a ship, Gulf nations say peace deal must go beyond the Strait and nuclear weapons

ATTACK IN THE STRAIT: A Singaporean-flagged cargo ship was hit by an Iranian drone Thursday as it was navigating a designated “safe route” through the Strait of Hormuz along the coast of Oman, promoted by the U.N. International Maritime Organization, as part of an operation to evacuate more than 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Persian []

A ship ran aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports

The report identified the affected vessel as a foreign container ship, but offered no other immediate details. The post A ship ran aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports appeared first on MS NOW.

Iran attacks cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has fired on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, testing the peace agreement with the US. According to the UK Maritime Trade Operations, the vessel which was hit was registered to Singapore, and the projectile damaged the ship’s bridge without any casualties. It’s believed the attack took place near the coast of Oman, hours after Iran’s navy warned ships not to use the route.

[Photo] 🇮🇷⚡️ — Iran is not joking around.A cargo ship near Oman, which was traveling on a rou [...]

— Iran is not joking around.A cargo ship near Oman, which was traveling on a route not approved by the IRGC Navy in the Strait of Hormuz, was attacked.@Intelslava

Pirates board and damage tanker south of Yemen

A tanker was boarded by armed pirates in the Gulf of Aden approximately 76 nautical miles south of Balhaf, Yemen on Tuesday in the latest attack on merchant shipping. The pirate action group, comprising four individuals armed with RPGs and other weapons, approached the vessel in a small boat. Overtaken, the crew stopped the vessel

Iran Strikes Vessel in Strait of Hormuz, Threatening More Shipping Disruptions

Tankers moored off the coast in Ulsan, South Korea, on June 25, 2026. —SeongJoon Cho—Bloomberg/Getty Images Iran on Thursday struck a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, compromising efforts to restore shipping through the narrow waterway and threatening to unravel peace talks with the U.S. The attack came hours after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps []

Saudi-Flagged Crude Oil Tanker Sustained Damage in Hormuz Strait

A crude oil tanker sailing under the flag of Saudi Arabia sustained damage while navigating the Strait of Hormuz, a person with knowledge of the matter said, the latest incident to highlight that navigation through the waterway remains risky.

US insists Iran commit to stopping attacks in Hormuz strait, say US officials

By Steve HollandWASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - The United States is demanding that Iran publicly state it will stop attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and that all lanes in the strait will be open to shipping with no tolls, senior U.S. officials said on Friday.Iran has adamantly refused to give up control of the strait, the strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world's oil supply typically flows.