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Indexed dispatches.

Every military strike, maritime incident, declared closure, and diplomatic development we have catalogued, filterable by type and severity. Each entry links to the originating source outlet.

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  1. Aug 16, 2026, 09:45

    Maritime · medium

    Iran , Oman agree on new shipping route through Strait of Hormuz

    Source: azernews.az

    azernews.az
  2. Aug 16, 2026, 00:00

    Maritime · medium

    Saudi Arabia launches maritime coalition amid escalation in Yemen

    Source: batonrougepost.com

    batonrougepost.com
  3. Aug 15, 2026, 21:38

    Maritime · medium

    Hormuz Ship Attacks Mount As US Vows To Cripple Iran Economy

    By Arsalan Shahla, Catherine Lucey and Sara Gharaibeh Aug 15, 2026 (Bloomberg) –More ships have come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz as talks to end the war in the...

    gCaptain
  4. Aug 15, 2026, 19:25

    Military · medium

    UAE Says Iran Attacked Another ADNOC Vessel In Hormuz

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday Iran had attacked an Abu Dhabi National Oil Company vessel while it was transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day...

    gCaptain
  5. Aug 15, 2026, 17:00

    Maritime · medium

    Trump Posts Images Of Himself Seizing Iranian Oil Tanker

    Source: newsweek.com

    newsweek.com
  6. Aug 15, 2026, 16:30

    Maritime · medium

    Trump posts AI image of himself seizing Iranian - flagged tanker as tension escalates in Strait of Hormuz

    Source: nypost.com

    nypost.com
  7. Aug 14, 2026, 17:44

    Military · medium

    Iranian Attacks Push Hormuz Shipping Toward Tehran-Controlled Route

    Iranian attacks on commercial shipping are pushing more vessels away from the U.S.-coordinated route through Omani waters and toward the northern, Tehran-controlled corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, according to...

    gCaptain
  8. May 4, 2026, 14:00

    Military · medium

    CENTCOM denies Iran claim of missile strike on US warship

    Central Command rejected Iran's assertion that an IRGC missile struck a US destroyer operating in the northern Arabian Sea, calling the claim "categorically false."

    CNBC
  9. May 3, 2026, 00:00

    Diplomatic · medium

    Oman hosts indirect US–Iran talks on maritime de-escalation

    Omani mediators are facilitating a quiet round of indirect talks between US and Iranian delegations focused on the maritime track — naval interdictions, IRGC small-boat behavior, and the future of the convoy regime — with no public framework yet.

    Al Jazeera
  10. Apr 28, 2026, 00:00

    Closure · medium

    NBC tracker: vessel calls at Gulf ports near multi-year lows

    NBC News data graphics team's ongoing tracker of port calls at Jebel Ali, Bandar Abbas, and Fujairah shows arrivals running far below 2024–2025 baselines through April, with tanker calls hardest hit.

    NBC News
  11. Apr 27, 2026, 00:00

    Closure · medium

    CSIS: the strait of Hormuz crisis in eight charts

    Center for Strategic and International Studies published an updated analytical brief breaking down transit volume collapse, freight-rate spikes, war-risk premium escalation, and the limited capacity of bypass pipelines.

    CSIS
  12. Apr 25, 2026, 00:00

    Closure · medium

    Statista: ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has virtually stopped

    Statista's industry chart documents the near-complete halt of commercial transit in late February following the IRGC closure declaration, with only a handful of vessels making the passage daily through March.

    Statista
  13. Apr 22, 2026, 00:00

    Maritime · medium

    Iran formalizes Persian Gulf Strait Authority at pgsa.ir

    Per Islamic Republic of Iran Public Broadcasting, vessels seeking transit will receive correspondence from info@pgsa.ir as the official interface to the IRGC for transit arrangements.

    IRIB / The Maritime Executive
  14. Mar 15, 2026, 00:00

    Maritime · medium

    Iran announces transit fees for Strait of Hormuz

    Iranian government announces it will charge for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting an immediate proliferation of fraudulent intermediaries soliciting cryptocurrency payments.

    Reuters

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