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Incident causes oil spill and revives concerns about maritime security in the Gulf
US sanctions on Chinese shipowner contribute to fall in available vessels
Steno Impero’s seizure by Iran sparked crisis over security of oil shipments in strait
Washington turns up pressure as it tries to shut off Tehran’s crude exports
H&W and Ferguson can bid on new contracts but without guarantees, warns Babcock
Tehran still looking into ‘offences’ allegedly committed by the vessel
US production boost and new emissions rules fuel Norwegian group’s optimism
PM Scott Morrison cites concern over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz for move
Bellwether group benefits from liberalisation affecting three times more volume than US-China tariffs
The vessel is at the centre of a stand-off between the Islamic republic and Britain
Shares fall as Danish ferry group cautions over slowdown in UK trade
Scottish state ferry operator refuses to cover Ferguson’s extra costs in disputed contract
Seizure of UK tanker prompts security groups to remove UK citizens from vessels
Stanley Johnson speaks out on Iranian TV as Royal Navy prepares Gulf escorts
Ho-hum market reaction is not surprising given the Gulf’s falling share of seaborne crude
Companies brace for disruption in one of world’s most important waterways
Report warns that declining use of fossil fuels poses significant risks to shipping industry
Dubai-based ports operator ramps up presence in maritime logistics services
The pay is down, the food is mixed and you might meet the Iranian Revolutionary Guard
Lenders including Citi and Société Générale to consider climate impact in loan decisions
Few predict traffic will grind to a halt, but shipowners are likely to face higher costs
The lack of a coast boosts development of national waterways
Deal is latest divestiture by the bank’s once-mighty physical oil trading business
Regulator highlighted issues with oil tankers after Stellar Daisy sank in 2017
