A ship was taken by unknown parties toward Iranian waters after an Indian-flagged vessel was attacked off Oman.

Iran has announced the establishment of a “controlled maritime zone” in the Strait of Hormuz under a newly created authority overseeing the

The U.S. military says it boarded an Iranian-flagged commercial oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade. U.S.

Iran seized a Chinese-owned ship that’s one of a handful of so-called floating armories that operate in the region, according to two maritime security consultants who asked not to be identified discussing sensitive information.

Warships from Iran, Russia, and China are conducting live naval exercises in waters near the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow passage through which roughly 20 million barrels of oil move every day. The Maritime Security Belt 2026 drills,