{"meta":{"path":"dashboard/news","ts":"2026-10-16T10:34:46+00:00","status":"ok","tag":"","category":"","source":"","sort":"hot","rows":30,"request_id":"890a6b5ebeaee015"},"data":[{"title":"France Seizes Another ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker; Russia Decries ‘Piracy’","link":"https://gcaptain.com/france-seizes-another-shadow-fleet-tanker-russia-decries-piracy/","published_at":"2026-10-13T10:56:21+00:00","source":"gCaptain","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"France's military was taking a tanker suspected to be part of Russia's \"shadow fleet\" skirting Western sanctions to Reunion island on Tuesday in what Moscow called another act of \"piracy.\"","tags":["shadow_fleet"],"category_tags":["shadow_risk","tanker_market","incident"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"Oil Spill From Grounded Shadow Fleet Tanker Could Rival Exxon Valdez","link":"https://gcaptain.com/oil-spill-from-grounded-shadow-fleet-tanker-could-rival-exxon-valdez/","published_at":"2026-08-12T13:46:35+00:00"},{"title":"Oman Says Massive Oil Spill from Grounded Shadow Fleet Tanker","link":"https://gcaptain.com/oil-spill-off-oman-from-tanker-under-sanctions-against-russia-spreads-over-huge-area/","published_at":"2026-08-10T14:03:55+00:00"},{"title":"Oil Spill from Shadow Fleet Tanker Spreading Off Oman, Satellite Images Show","link":"https://gcaptain.com/oil-spill-from-shadow-fleet-tanker-spreading-off-oman-satellite-images-show/","published_at":"2026-07-31T13:05:10+00:00"}]},{"title":"Splash Wrap: A missile from Riyadh","link":"https://splash247.com/splash-wrap-a-missile-from-riyadh/","published_at":"2026-10-16T05:45:26+00:00","source":"Splash247","source_type":"rss","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Houthi-hypersonic-missile-300x180.jpg","thumb":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Houthi-hypersonic-missile.jpg","summary":"Ongoing attacks in Hormuz and the Black Sea dominated Splash coverage once again this week – both maritime theatres of war expanding worryingly. 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The Comoros-flagged Yara J was anchored approximately 10 nautical miles southeast of Sulina on Wednesday evening when its crew reported an explosion and fire onboard. 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The Paul Coronis-backed company has been linked by shipbroking sources to a contract for two 158,000 dwt cru","tags":["suezmax","suez"],"category_tags":["tanker_market","bottleneck"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"Liquimar lines up suezmax trio at New Hantong","link":"https://splash247.com/liquimar-lines-up-suezmax-trio-at-new-hantong/","published_at":"2026-10-16T03:43:00+00:00"},{"title":"Saverys keeps cashing in on tanker values","link":"https://splash247.com/saverys-keeps-cashing-in-on-tanker-values/","published_at":"2026-10-13T08:30:00+00:00"},{"title":"India and the Widening Tanker Freight Squeeze","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/india-and-the-widening-tanker-freight-squeeze/","published_at":"2026-10-11T19:00:57+00:00"}]},{"title":"A complete guide to container tracking","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/a-complete-guide-to-container-tracking/","published_at":"2026-10-15T19:00:45+00:00","source":"Hellenic Shipping News","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"The operational question around container tracking has shifted from “where is it now?” to “when will it arrive, and what will it cost if it doesn’t?” For beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), freight forwarders, and terminal operators, schedule reliability is volatile – cho","tags":["container_shipping"],"category_tags":["freight_index","container_market","bottleneck"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"Container Rates Edge Lower Ahead of Golden Week as Suez Traffic Returns","link":"https://gcaptain.com/container-rates-edge-lower-ahead-of-golden-week-as-suez-traffic-returns/","published_at":"2026-09-24T14:06:10+00:00"},{"title":"Port congestion in Asia pushes carriers back to Suez as peak season splits across trade corridors","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/port-congestion-in-asia-pushes-carriers-back-to-suez-as-peak-season-splits-across-trade-corridors/","published_at":"2026-09-08T19:00:57+00:00"},{"title":"Panama Canal 2026: five draft cuts since July, 32 transits/day from 15 Sep, and a $5.3M auction slot for a gas carrier. 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The measures,...","tags":[],"category_tags":["shadow_risk","tanker_market"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"Splash Wrap: A missile from Riyadh","link":"https://splash247.com/splash-wrap-a-missile-from-riyadh/","published_at":"2026-10-16T05:45:26+00:00"},{"title":"Trump Weighs Lifting Shadow Fleet Sanctions as Tanker Rates Soar","link":"https://gcaptain.com/trump-weighs-lifting-shadow-fleet-sanctions-as-tanker-rates-soar/","published_at":"2026-10-15T14:06:01+00:00"},{"title":"US shadow fleet proposal sparks tanker stock rout","link":"https://splash247.com/us-shadow-fleet-proposal-sparks-tanker-stock-rout/","published_at":"2026-10-15T06:45:04+00:00"}]},{"title":"Trump Weighs Lifting Shadow Fleet Sanctions as Tanker Rates Soar","link":"https://gcaptain.com/trump-weighs-lifting-shadow-fleet-sanctions-as-tanker-rates-soar/","published_at":"2026-10-15T14:06:01+00:00","source":"gCaptain","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"By Timothy Gardner and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is considering easing sanctions on so-called shadow fleet vessels that have transported oil and petroleum products...","tags":["shadow_fleet"],"category_tags":["shadow_risk","tanker_market"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"US shadow fleet proposal sparks tanker stock rout","link":"https://splash247.com/us-shadow-fleet-proposal-sparks-tanker-stock-rout/","published_at":"2026-10-15T06:45:04+00:00"},{"title":"France Seizes Another ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker; Russia Decries ‘Piracy’","link":"https://gcaptain.com/france-seizes-another-shadow-fleet-tanker-russia-decries-piracy/","published_at":"2026-10-13T10:56:21+00:00"},{"title":"French marines swoop on former Sovcomflot tanker in the Indian Ocean","link":"https://splash247.com/french-marines-swoop-on-former-sovcomflot-tanker-in-the-indian-ocean/","published_at":"2026-10-13T05:33:16+00:00"}]},{"title":"US shadow fleet proposal sparks tanker stock rout","link":"https://splash247.com/us-shadow-fleet-proposal-sparks-tanker-stock-rout/","published_at":"2026-10-15T06:45:04+00:00","source":"Splash247","source_type":"rss","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Donald-Trump-pen-300x188.jpg","thumb":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Donald-Trump-pen.jpg","summary":"Asian shipping stocks took a beating on Thursday as reports that Washington is considering easing sanctions on shadow fleet tankers sent investors scrambling to reassess the extraordinary freight boom that has sent some spot segments into million-dollar territory for the first ti","tags":["shadow_fleet"],"category_tags":["freight_index","shadow_risk","tanker_market"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"Russia’s shadow fleet freight rates fracture on Black Sea premiums","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/russias-shadow-fleet-freight-rates-fracture-on-black-sea-premiums/","published_at":"2026-10-12T19:00:57+00:00"},{"title":"Record-breaking tanker rates pile pressure on already high fuel prices","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/record-breaking-tanker-rates-pile-pressure-on-already-high-fuel-prices/","published_at":"2026-10-13T19:00:57+00:00"},{"title":"Sanctioned ships make up 58% of tanker scrapping deals this year","link":"https://splash247.com/sanctioned-ships-make-up-58-of-tanker-scrapping-deals-this-year/","published_at":"2026-08-17T06:30:30+00:00"}]},{"title":"Maritime piracy incidents remain at historic lows despite Somali piracy concerns","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/maritime-piracy-incidents-remain-at-historic-lows-despite-somali-piracy-concerns/","published_at":"2026-10-15T19:00:59+00:00","source":"Hellenic Shipping News","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported the lowest level (51) of piracy and armed robbery incidents since 1992 in the first nine months of 2026. However, a recent resurgence of Somali piracy incidents highlights the continued risks facing seafarers, with IMB urgi","tags":["piracy"],"category_tags":["incident"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"IMO calls for urgent action as piracy resumes in the Gulf of Aden","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/imo-calls-for-urgent-action-as-piracy-resumes-in-the-gulf-of-aden/","published_at":"2026-08-25T19:00:47+00:00"},{"title":"Maritime piracy incidents fall to lowest since 1992, but risk remains","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/maritime-piracy-incidents-fall-to-lowest-since-1992-but-risk-remains/","published_at":"2026-07-09T19:00:53+00:00"},{"title":"Confirmed Pirate Boarding of a Bulk Carrier in the Gulf of Aden","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/confirmed-pirate-boarding-of-a-bulk-carrier-in-the-gulf-of-aden/","published_at":"2026-07-01T15:00:59+00:00"}]},{"title":"Suez Canal container ship transits exceed 50% of pre-disruption levels","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/suez-canal-container-ship-transits-exceed-50-of-pre-disruption-levels/","published_at":"2026-10-14T19:00:58+00:00","source":"Hellenic Shipping News","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"“During the first two weeks of October, weekly container ship capacity transiting the Suez Canal averaged 753k TEU, according to Clarksons Research, compared with 1,457k TEU during the same period in 2023. Since the Houthi attacks began in the Red Sea, this is the first time th","tags":["suez"],"category_tags":["container_market","bottleneck"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"Back to Suez – Why the rush?","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/back-to-suez-why-the-rush/","published_at":"2026-10-09T19:00:58+00:00"},{"title":"Drewry: Red Sea Diversion Tracker Shows Exponential Annual Rise","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/drewry-red-sea-diversion-tracker-shows-exponential-annual-rise/","published_at":"2026-10-08T08:00:59+00:00"},{"title":"Suez Transits Are Up 59%, and Rates Are About to Fall","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/suez-transits-are-up-59-and-rates-are-about-to-fall/","published_at":"2026-10-01T19:00:57+00:00"}]},{"title":"Persian Gulf/Hormuz 19-20 April Update","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/maritime/comments/1sqj67g/persian_gulfhormuz_1920_april_update/","published_at":"2026-04-20T06:18:01+00:00","source":"reddit:r/maritime","source_type":"reddit","image":"https://preview.redd.it/3hslfri61bwg1.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=42547c3199cca6d4c1dc15e34491fc4fefb9bd95","thumb":"https://preview.redd.it/3hslfri61bwg1.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=42547c3199cca6d4c1dc15e34491fc4fefb9bd95","summary":"Sunday and Monday Update (Apr 20, 2026) Following Saturday’s firing incident, Strait of Hormuz crossings were effectively halted, with near-zero fresh transit flow observed yesterday and only limited reopening of passage windows. Only 4 vessels moved out of Hormuz so far: * Al ","tags":["sanctions_evasion","suez"],"category_tags":["shadow_risk","container_market","tanker_market","bottleneck"],"mmsi":419956001,"mmsi_data":{"mmsi":419956001,"lat":30.0552,"lng":47.9353,"speed_kn":3.6,"course_deg":-1,"updated":"2026-10-15 20:03:29","avg_speed_14d":6.981},"vessel_url":"https://shipinfo.net/vessels_map_mmsi_419956001","related":[{"title":"Cages, convoys and coastal routes: Russian shipping adapts to drone threat","link":"https://splash247.com/cages-convoys-and-coastal-routes-russian-shipping-adapts-to-drone-threat/","published_at":"2026-08-12T06:46:34+00:00"},{"title":"Asia-US container rates edge higher, tanker rates softer; Panama Canal limits transits","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/asia-us-container-rates-edge-higher-tanker-rates-softer-panama-canal-limits-transits/","published_at":"2026-08-23T19:00:54+00:00"},{"title":"Asia-US container rates rise, tanker rates ex-USG steady; Panama Canal lowers draft limits","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/asia-us-container-rates-rise-tanker-rates-ex-usg-steady-panama-canal-lowers-draft-limits/","published_at":"2026-08-09T19:00:58+00:00"}]},{"title":"Record-breaking tanker rates pile pressure on already high fuel prices","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/record-breaking-tanker-rates-pile-pressure-on-already-high-fuel-prices/","published_at":"2026-10-13T19:00:57+00:00","source":"Hellenic Shipping News","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"Oil tanker markets sit at the centre of geopolitical turmoil, and this year that has translated into record-breaking freight rates as the conflict in the Middle East drags on. Tankers have been caught up in sanctions regimes and repeatedly targeted in key shipping lanes, includin","tags":[],"category_tags":["freight_index","shadow_risk","tanker_market"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"US shadow fleet proposal sparks tanker stock rout","link":"https://splash247.com/us-shadow-fleet-proposal-sparks-tanker-stock-rout/","published_at":"2026-10-15T06:45:04+00:00"},{"title":"Russia’s shadow fleet freight rates fracture on Black Sea premiums","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/russias-shadow-fleet-freight-rates-fracture-on-black-sea-premiums/","published_at":"2026-10-12T19:00:57+00:00"},{"title":"Sanctioned ships make up 58% of tanker scrapping deals this year","link":"https://splash247.com/sanctioned-ships-make-up-58-of-tanker-scrapping-deals-this-year/","published_at":"2026-08-17T06:30:30+00:00"}]},{"title":"South Korean President Hails Arctic Container Shipping Trial, but Commercial and Sanctions Questions Remain","link":"https://gcaptain.com/south-korean-president-hails-arctic-container-shipping-trial-but-commercial-and-sanctions-questions-remain/","published_at":"2026-10-13T10:05:20+00:00","source":"gCaptain","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"South Korean President Lee Jae Myung welcomed the PanStar Acro and its crew home on Tuesday after the container ship completed the country’s first round-trip commercial trial through the Arctic to Europe, hailing the voyage as a potential alternative to traditional shipping lan","tags":["container_shipping"],"category_tags":["shadow_risk","container_market"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"US sanctions push SeaLead Shipping into liquidation","link":"https://splash247.com/us-sanctions-push-sealead-shipping-into-liquidation/","published_at":"2026-08-07T05:00:19+00:00"},{"title":"A complete guide to container tracking","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/a-complete-guide-to-container-tracking/","published_at":"2026-10-15T19:00:45+00:00"},{"title":"Drewry: Cancelled Sailings Tracker Shows Capacity Gradually Returning","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/drewry-cancelled-sailings-tracker-shows-capacity-gradually-returning/","published_at":"2026-10-12T19:00:55+00:00"}]},{"title":"Asian refiners face margin squeeze from record tanker costs","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/asian-refiners-face-margin-squeeze-from-record-tanker-costs/","published_at":"2026-10-16T08:00:27+00:00","source":"Hellenic Shipping News","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"The cost of shipping oil in supertankers has reached record highs, putting pressure on profit margins for Asian oil refiners who rely heavily on Middle Eastern crude, the International Energy Agency said in a monthly report. Asian refiners have encountered the highest transportat","tags":[],"category_tags":["tanker_market","dark_activity"],"mmsi":null,"mmsi_data":null,"vessel_url":null,"related":[{"title":"Oil Shipping Costs Spike, Lifting Prices from Pump to Grocery","link":"https://gcaptain.com/oil-shipping-costs-spike-lifting-prices-from-pump-to-grocery/","published_at":"2026-10-15T15:27:59+00:00"},{"title":"Russia oil freight rates to India hit record high in October","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/russia-oil-freight-rates-to-india-hit-record-high-in-october/","published_at":"2026-10-14T08:00:57+00:00"},{"title":"Cheap US crude is piling up as tanker costs soar – What it means for India","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/cheap-us-crude-is-piling-up-as-tanker-costs-soar-what-it-means-for-india/","published_at":"2026-10-13T19:00:49+00:00"}]},{"title":"Oil prices sink on report of easing U.S. sanctions; IEA release plans in focus","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/oil-prices-sink-on-report-of-easing-u-s-sanctions-iea-release-plans-in-focus/","published_at":"2026-10-15T08:00:31+00:00","source":"Hellenic Shipping News","source_type":"rss","image":"","thumb":"","summary":"Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday after a report showed the U.S. considering easing sanctions on oil shadow fleets. 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