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Iran’s PGSA Blacklists 45 Ships Over Hormuz Transit Rules
Iran’s PGSA has blacklisted 45 vessels over alleged Strait of Hormuz transit violations, while warning that listed ships could face detention, confiscation or fines.
Equinor Starts Troll Phase 3 Stage 2 Gas Production Early
Equinor and its partners started Troll Phase 3 stage 2 production ahead of schedule, accelerating 55 billion standard cubic metres of gas from the Troll West reservoir.
Bahri VLCC Amzan Struck Off Yanbu as Houthi Attacks Continue
Saudi Arabia-flagged VLCC Amzan was struck west of Yanbu on 24 August as Houthi attacks continued in the northern Red Sea, affecting crude export movements.
Equinor, Aker BP and Vår Energi Launch NCS Exploration Collaboration
Equinor, Aker BP and Vår Energi will jointly pursue 20–25 high-impact exploration opportunities on the Norwegian continental shelf over the next four to five years.
Ocean Winner Sinks in Bay of Bengal, 22 Crew Missing
The 70,000 dwt bulker Ocean Winner sank in the Bay of Bengal after developing a list. Two crew members were rescued, while 22 remain missing as the search continues.
PanStar Acro Scheduled for South Korea’s First Arctic Commercial Voyage
PanStar Acro was scheduled to sail from Busan to Europe via the Northern Sea Route on South Korea’s first commercial Arctic voyage, carrying 837 TEU on a 40-45 day journey.
Neptun Deep drone incident: Romania destroys explosive drone near OMV Petrom platform
Romania destroyed an explosive maritime drone near OMV Petrom’s Neptun Deep gas platform in the Black Sea, roughly 150 km east of Constanța.
Boskalis Reports Lower Revenue and Earnings in H1 2026
Boskalis reported lower revenue and earnings in H1 2026, while Offshore Energy remained a major contributor and the order book stood at EUR 6.8 billion.
Ørsted Targets 2026 Commissioning for Three Offshore Wind Projects
Ørsted expects three offshore wind projects totalling 2.5 GW to be commissioned in the second half of 2026 as construction advances across its offshore portfolio.
