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M40 closed after hazardous chemical spill

The M40 southbound is closed near Oxford after a tanker crash caused a major Bitumen spill. No injuries reported. Expect major delays. Check for updates.

Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guard confirms seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker carrying unauthorised cargo. The incident escalates tensions in a vital global oil shipping route. Read the full report.

Somali pirates hijack Greek oil tanker off coast

Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.

France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid

In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports

France intercepts Russian oil tanker near Calais

French authorities have dramatically seized a Russian-linked oil tanker near Calais in a significant escalation of EU sanctions against Moscow. The vessel, suspected of violating embargo measures, was prevented from departing amid growing Western pressure

Russian shadow fleet captain faces trial in France

The captain of a Russian-linked oil tanker from the so-called 'shadow fleet' will stand trial in France, marking a significant escalation in Western efforts to enforce sanctions against Moscow.

French troops storm Russian shadow fleet tanker in drone probe

In a stunning escalation of maritime tensions, French special forces have boarded a Russian-operated oil tanker suspected of involvement in covert underwater drone operations near Danish waters. The dramatic intervention occurred as Western intelligence a

Venezuelan opposition leader seeks US asylum

Venezuelan opposition leader Antonio Ledezma has requested asylum in the US after fleeing to Spain, as political tensions in Venezuela continue to rise under Nicolás Maduro's regime.

Iran seizes tanker for fuel smuggling

Iran's Revolutionary Guard intercepts a tanker carrying 1.5 million litres of smuggled fuel in the Gulf, escalating tensions in the region.

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