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Indexed dispatches.

Military strikes, maritime incidents, declared closures, and diplomatic developments in our archive, filterable by type and severity. Indexing favors signal over completeness, so gaps between entries are normal: a quiet stretch here does not mean a quiet stretch on the water. Each entry links to the originating source outlet.

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  1. Nov 13, 2026, 06:50

    Maritime · high

    Massive Explosion and Fire Hits Gas Carrier in Eastern Strait of Hormuz

    WANA News Agency →
  2. Nov 13, 2026, 02:51

    Maritime · high

    Video | US Iran War | 4 Oil Tankers Hit By Explosions In Strait Of Hormuz, Iran Says Ships Ignored Warnings

    NDTV →
  3. Nov 12, 2026, 21:04

    Maritime · high

    Merchant Vessel Hit By Projectile Near UAE As It Exits Strait Of Hormuz | Report

    The Times of India →
  4. Nov 12, 2026, 18:38

    Maritime · high

    Four Oil Tankers Struck by Hormuz Explosions

    Four oil tankers were hit by explosions in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's military said on Thursday, adding that the vessels had ignored warnings and entered what it considers restricted areas of the strategic waterway.Tankers are still facing attacks across the strait…

    MarineLink →
  5. Nov 12, 2026, 18:33

    Maritime · high

    All Crew Safe After Tanker Struck off UAE Coast

    A vessel was hit by an unidentified projectile about 14 nautical miles northwest of the UAE emirate of Ras Al-Khaimah on Wednesday, causing a fire in its engine room, British maritime agencies said in reports published on Thursday.All 22 crew members on Liberia-flagged oil tanke…

    MarineLink →
  6. Nov 12, 2026, 16:14

    Maritime · high

    Tanker struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz: UK agency

    Anadolu Ajansı →
  7. Nov 12, 2026, 11:43

    Maritime · high

    Iran's IRGC says 2 "violating" oil tankers disabled by blasts in Hormuz Strait

    Global Times →
  8. Nov 11, 2026, 13:31

    Maritime · high

    Saudi Arabia-flagged tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz, 3 Indian seafarers aboard: Sonowal

    The Hindu →
  9. Nov 11, 2026, 13:14

    Maritime · high

    Naval Mines Hit Two Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

    تسنیم →
  10. May 4, 2026, 00:00

    Maritime · high

    US starts Project Freedom escort operation in Hormuz

    US Central Command began Project Freedom on 4 May, a day after President Trump announced it, to escort merchant ships stranded in the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz. It said two US-flagged ships went through under escort. Trump paused the operation on 5 May, citing progress in talks with Iran.

    Wikipedia · 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis →
  11. Apr 22, 2026, 00:00

    Maritime · high

    Iran seizes ships after Trump ceasefire extension

    Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on 22 April, the first seizures of the war, after President Trump extended the ceasefire but kept the US blockade in place.

    CNBC →

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