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WATCH: ‘Dark fleet’ tanker collision sparks fire near Strait of Hormuz

Freight Waves

A fire broke out on the deck of the Front Eagle, operator Frontline (NYSE: FRO ) confirmed in published reports, which was transporting 2 million barrels of Iraqi crude oil to China. The Dark Fleet tanker Adalynn is engulfed in flames in the Gulf of Oman after a collision with another tanker, the MV Front Eagle.

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SOHAR rail and cargo plans gather pace

Logistics Middle East

The Oman leg of the GCC railway will connect the Gulf state?s s logistics hubs and transport goods in and out of consumer markets in UAE and Saudi Arabia, through SOHAR.'

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Logistics Execs Split on Outcome of NAFTA Talks

Material Handling & Logistics

The survey of more than 500 global logistics executives is part of the 2018 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, an annual snapshot of industry sentiment and ranking of the world’s 50 leading emerging markets by size, infrastructure, transport connections and business climate. . UAE, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain outpaced all other countries.

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

Global Maritime Routes and Chokepoints Maritime routes are a few kilometers wide corridors that connect economic regions and cross land transportation gaps. Major routes also involve the transport of raw commodities, including petroleum, grains, minerals, and food items. billion tons of cargo (as of 2020). They form a continuum.

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Rules and Regulations for Cargo Moving

American Global Logistics

SUBSTITUTED SERVICE (ALTERNATE PORT SERVICE) This provision shall govern the transfer of cargo by trucking or other means of transportation at the expense of the Carrier. Rates that are ramp or CY at origin apply from the inland rail carriers ramp at the place of receipt of the cargo by Carrier. Dangerous/Hazardous Cargo, N.O.S.,

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The need to know

EFT

Ships advised to keep their distance from Iran around Hormuz Strait Commercial ships are sailing close to Oman and are being advised by maritime agencies to avoid Iran's waters around the Strait of Hormuz, with the risk of the conflict between Israel and Iran escalating, shipping sources said on Wednesday. and Kedaara Capital-backed Porter.

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U.K. Navy Issues Rare Warning to Ships Near Vital Hormuz Strait

Supply Chain Brain

Vessels are advised to transit the Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Straits of Hormuz with caution.” RELATED CONTENT RELATED VIDEOS Global Gateways Ocean Transportation Supply Chain Security & Risk Mgmt Supply Chains in Crisis Related Articles U.S. Ships Return to Red Sea After Houthis Vow to Hold Fire U.S.-Led