A container ship was struck in the waters north of Dubai, the U.K. Maritime Trade Operations Centre said, making it at least the sixth vessel to have sustained damage in the region since Wednesday. In the latest reported incident,

A towering OOCL mega-containership on its way to the Port of Long Beach ran into brutal North Pacific weather and left dozens of containers in the ocean behind it, officials say.

By Stine Jacobsen and Lisa Baertlein COPENHAGEN/LOS ANGELES, March 11 (Reuters) - Container shipping group Maersk said on Wednesday it is redistributing fuel to ensure supplies for its vessels as the Iran war disrupts the flow and storage of maritime fuel in the Middle East.

A Hapag-Lloyd container ship sustained damage from projectile fragments near the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting renewed maritime security risks

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The news comes as reports emerged that Iran had begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a key passage for oil shipments.

A Japanese shipping firm says its container ship that was damaged while anchored in the Persian Gulf has two holes at the rear of the vessel.

The MIT Maritime Consortium released a safety handbook for nuclear-powered ships on October 20, 2025, a move that arrives as the shipping industry wrestles with how to decarbonize vessels large enough to carry 16,

Analysts see 'diplomatic bulletproofing' in vessels leveraging Beijing's neutrality, while some Chinese-linked ships clear chokepoint Ships near the Strait of Hormuz are broadcasting Chinese affiliations in an apparent bid to avoid attack,