Daily Briefing 24 March 2026
Security Vessel News Roundup | March 24 – Latvian naval catamaran concept, German SWATH transfer boat order and more
Blast Shakes Valero's Port Arthur Refinery
IEA Chief: Gulf Energy Crisis is Worse Than 1970s Oil Shocks
Report: Floating and Bottom Mines Detected in Strait of Hormuz
Maersk’s APM Becomes Minority Shareholder in North Vietnam Terminal
New high for Atlantic product tanker rates amid worries on fundamentals
Designers and Technicians Go on Strike at Bath Iron Works
US to Repay TotalEneriges $1B for Wind Leases Redirected to LNG Investments
Taxpayers on the hook for €5b after EU clears Danish wind subsidy
TotalEnergies ditches wind for oil and gas in $1b US energy pivot
- Video: MSC Container Ship Hits New Pier at Mundra Port
- ‘Zombie’ tankers take Tehran Toll Booth route as more vessels make detour
- Metlen and Naval Group to collaborate on naval projects
- US Navy awards $15b contract modification for submarine construction
- Ukraine Attacks Russia’s Baltic Oil Terminals and Starts Fire at Primorsk
- Shipping won’t fix its methane slip without regulation, says industry group
- Is freedom of navigation under threat?
- Stricken LNG carrier to be towed to Libyan port
- Chinese boxship pays Iran for Hormuz passage as corridor traffic grows
- The week in newbuildings: Tankers provide majority of activity

