Moscow summons the Norwegian ambassador over the seizure of a Russian research vessel

The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned the Norwegian ambassador to Moscow, Heidi Olufsen, on Tuesday following the seizure of a scientific vessel from her country by Scandinavian authorities the previous day.

EU forces board suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker in Mediterranean

EU forces boarded an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet in the Mediterranean for a flag verification, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said Monday.

Ukrainian Ambassador in Ankara was summoned to the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

 The Ukrainian Ambassador in Ankara was summoned to the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs due to Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes on two Turkish ships in the Black Sea, according to the IHA news agency.

Russia Damages Two Ships With Military Equipment for Ukraine in Black Sea

The Russian forces struck two dry cargo ships in the Black Sea that were delivering military equipment to the Ukrainian troops, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.

Russia to continue strikes on ships carrying arms for Kiev - Dmitry Peskov

Russia will continue to deliver strikes on vessels carrying military supplies for the Ukrainian regime, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

Russian shadow fleet tanker interception by UK in English Channel

Royal Marine Commandos have boarded a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel in the early hours of Sunday morning.

India condemns attack on oil tanker off Oman after 3 sailors go missing

The Indian foreign ministry has condemned an attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman and called for an “immediate de-escalation of tensions” in the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia considers the detention of its tanker by France illegal, it borders on piracy - Peskov

The French Navy, supported by the UK and other partners, has detained a sanctioned tanker sailing from Russia in the Atlantic Ocean, President Emmanuel Macron announced.

US says opened fire to disable two Iran-flagged ships violating port blockade

US forces fired on and disabled two Iranian-flagged tankers that attempted to violate the American blockade of Iran’s ports on Friday, the US military said.

IRGC’s seizure of vessels sends message that navy is ready to ‘retaliate’ in Strait of Hormuz

This morning, the IRGC navy said in a statement that they seized two vessels … saying that they were violating maritime rules and also jeopardising navigation systems and moving without permission from the IRGC.

Ukraine Targets Russian Merchant Fleet With NATO Intel Support

The Ukrainian special services are targeting the Russian merchant fleet with coordination and intelligence support of NATO, Russian presidential aide and chairman of the Russian Marine Board Nikolai Patrushev said on Monday.

Italy arrests vessel carrying metal for alleged violation of anti-Russian sanctions

A ship with a cargo of metal, presumably from Russia, has been arrested in the southern Italian port of Brindisi, according to ANSA news agency, which broadcast a video showing the financial guard and customs officials boarding the ship arrested in accordance with the measures provided for in cases of violations of EU sanctions against Russia.

Russia hits two Ukrainian ports, damages Turkish-flagged vessel, Ukraine says

Russia used drones and missiles to attack two Ukrainian ports in the southern Odessa region on Friday, damaging a Turkish-flagged civilian vessel and injuring at least one person, Ukraine's deputy PM said.

Iranian IRGC Seizes Vessel Smuggling Fuel in Sea of Oman

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy forces confiscated a vessel carrying a big haul of smuggled fuel in the Sea of Oman.

Sweden intercepts Bulgarian ship over damaged Baltic cable

The Swedish coast guard chased and intercepted a Bulgarian ship after a fiber-optic cable under the Baltic Sea linking Sweden to Latvia was damaged, its owner said on Monday.

Russian cargo ship which sank off Spanish coast was victim of ‘act of terrorism’

A Russian cargo ship called Ursa Major which sank in the Mediterranean Sea was the victim of “an act of terrorism,” state news agency RIA cited the vessel’s owner as saying on Wednesday.

Russian Armed Forces hit a cargo ship with Western missiles and ammunition for Kyiv

The Russian armed forces hit a cargo ship carrying missiles and ammunition that Western countries had supplied to Kyiv the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.

Yemen Targets 3 Ships in Support of Gaza, Retaliation for US-UK Strikes

The Yemeni military forces targeted three ships in the Red and Arabian Seas as part of the operations in support of Gaza and also in retaliation for the US-UK aggression on Yemen.

UK imposes first sanctions targeting ships breaching Russian oil restrictions

Britain on Thursday imposed its first sanctions targeting vessels in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “shadow fleet” that it said was used to circumvent Western sanctions on the trade in Russian oil.

US military reports Houthi attack on Greek-owned vessel in Red Sea

Yemeni Houthi rebels from the Ansar Allah movement have attacked a Greek-owned vessel, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on the X social media platform.