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IRAN-CRISIS/MERCURIA-SHIPPING

The Pantagraph 02 May 2026
Ships and boats are seen Friday in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman ... .
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Met Police praises 'brilliant' Daily Mail investigation after phone smuggling gang admits shipping 62,000 devices ...

The Daily Mail 02 May 2026
The gang was responsible for almost half the phones stolen in London at the peak of their powers ....
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World’s Largest Sail Cruise Ship Celebrates Naming and Delivery

The Maritime Executive 02 May 2026
Orient Express Corinthian, the world’s largest sailing ship, was christened on April 29, in Saint-Nazaire, France, and delivered to her owners, Orien ....
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US Sanctions China-Based Oil Terminal, Ship Managers Amid Iran Sanctions Regime

The Epoch Times 02 May 2026
The move represents the 12th round of sanctions on Iranian oil sales since National Security Presidential Memorandum-2 was issued on Feb. 4, 2025 ... ....
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Iranian Oil Smuggling Scheme Uses Fake Iraqi Ship Identities to Evade U.S. Blockade, Intelligence Firm Says

Natural News 02 May 2026
A maritime intelligence firm reported on April 29 that a group of U.S.-sanctioned oil tankers are falsifying their location data to appear anchored of... .
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Are you brave enough to scale the historic RRS Discovery ship’s mast? Here’s how I ...

The Courier 02 May 2026
It's 125 years since RRS Discovery was launched in Dundee and sent on a pioneering Antarctic voyage. To mark the anniversary, I scaled the historic ship's mast - and you can, too ... .
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US warns shipping firms they could face sanctions over paying Iranian tolls in the Strait ...

Times Argus 02 May 2026
The United States is warning shipping companies that they could face sanctions if they pay Iran to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control issued the alert Friday. It adds another layer of ....
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Alastair Stout’s ‘Between Blue Mirrors’: Celebrating the tall ship race in Shetland

Times Argus 02 May 2026
‘Between Blue Mirrors” is a dramatic choral work by Alastair Stout, minister of music at Rutland’s Grace Church, that evokes the power and mystery of the ocean. Set to text by Jonathan Lennie, the piece traces the journey of a ....
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U.S. warns shipping firms they could face sanctions over paying Iranian tolls in Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu 02 May 2026
About a fifth of the world's trade in oil and natural gas typically passes through the strait at the mouth of the Persian Gulf in peacetime ....
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Trump likens US Navy to 'pirates' in Iran blockade, calls ship seizures 'profitable'

The Times of India 02 May 2026
... while describing the recent seizure of a ship by US forces, highlighting the interception as part of the blockade operations.'We took over the ship, we took over the cargo, we took over the oil.
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Shipping through Strait of Hormuz falls over 90 pct, 41 security incidents recorded in nearby waters: UK navy

People Daily 02 May 2026
The UKMTO said that around 850 to 870 large merchant vessels, including oil tankers, liquefied natural gas carriers and container ships, are currently stranded in the Gulf waters.
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China plays positive role in global shipping's green transit, says IMO chief

Xinhua 02 May 2026
China's achievements in port electrification and the green transformation of shipping have played a positive role in ... China plays positive role in global shipping's green transit, says IMO chief.
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