GulfOfOman

5 Articles
International Maritime

Philippines To Ban Deployment Of Seafarers In Hormuz, Other High Risk Gulf

In a dramatic policy shift following deadly attacks on commercial shipping, the Philippines is moving to temporarily ban the deployment of its seafarers...

September 11, 20260
International Maritime

Tanker Seized By Pirates In Gulf Of Guinea Reappears 540 Miles Away

A Danish-owned vessel that was boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea on Saturday was spotted about 540 miles further off shore...

March 29, 20230
International Maritime

French Navy Intercepts 3,000 Assault Rifles In Gulf Of Oman

A French warship has seized a major shipment of weapons from a dhow off the coast of Yemen, according to the Wall Street...

February 4, 20230
International Maritime

U.S. Navy Seizes Over 2,000 Kalashnikov Rifles In Gulf Of Oman

The U.S. Navy has seized more than 2,000 assault rifles from a dhow in the Gulf of Oman, adding to a long tally...

January 11, 20230
International Maritime

U.S. Seizes 1.1 Million Rounds Of Ammunition, Other Illegal Weapons In Gulf Of Oman

On Dec. 1, U.S. naval forces in the Middle East intercepted a fishing trawler smuggling more than 50 tons of ammunition rounds, fuses...

December 4, 20220