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US Warplane Disables Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US forces struck and disabled a commercial oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Monday after the vessel allegedly defied an active naval blockade by attempting to reach an Iranian port, US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed.
US Disables Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman Over Alleged Iran Violation
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US Central Command (CENTCOM) said American forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Monday after it allegedly attempted to violate a blockade by heading toward an Iranian port.
Fire Breaks Out on Vessel Off Oman Coast, All Indian Crew Are Safe
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A fire broke out aboard a vessel near the coast of Oman on Monday, prompting concerns over the safety of those on board.
Environmental governance gains economic weight as Oman advances Vision 2040 ambitions
EIN Presswire
OBG and Environment Authority report examines how environmental protection supports investment, diversification and long-term economic resilience in Oman MUSCAT, OMAN, June 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Environmental protection is becoming a...
Tanker Ablaze Off Oman Coast
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A vessel erupted in flames off the coast of Oman on Monday, sparking an urgent maritime emergency before Indian authorities confirmed that all 24 Indian crew members aboard had been accounted for and were unharmed.
Iran Demands Foreign Forces Leave Region
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi put foreign military forces on notice Tuesday, declaring they "face risks" operating near Iranian territory and demanding their immediate withdrawal from the region — a defiant message delivered...
Iran Claims Strike on US Destroyer in Gulf of Oman, US Denies Incident
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iran’s Navy said Wednesday that it targeted a U.S. destroyer in the Gulf of Oman, describing it as a command-and-control hub involved in what it called American attacks on Iranian commercial shipping, according to reports.
Iran Claims Strike on US Warship in Gulf of Oman; Washington Denies Incident
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iran’s Navy has claimed it targeted a US destroyer operating in the Gulf of Oman, alleging the vessel served as a command-and-control platform linked to American actions against Iranian shipping, according to Iranian military statements....
Middle East’s Biggest Industry Gathering Heads to Muscat for the Upcoming Rex Fuels Expo & Conference 2026
EIN Presswire
MUSCAT, MUSCAT, OMAN, June 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global energy, infrastructure, and industrial materials sectors are set to converge in Oman as the 20th Edition of the Rex Fuels Global Expo & Conference 2026 takes place on 27th July...
Oman Reports Suspected Naval Mine in Strait of Hormuz Amid Maritime Tensions
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Oman’s Maritime Security Center announced Saturday that a suspected naval mine had been detected in waters west of the inshore traffic zone in the Strait of Hormuz, within Omani territorial waters.
Oman Reports Suspected Naval Mine Detected Near Strait of Hormuz Waters
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Oman’s Maritime Security Center said Saturday that a suspected naval mine was detected west of the inshore traffic zone in the Strait of Hormuz within Omani territorial waters.
Asyad Group Expands Its Global Footprint with the Acquisition of a Controlling Stake in Uzbekistan’s Logistics Platforms, Advancing Trade Corridors & Regional Connectivity Across Central Asia
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Asyad Group accelerates its expansion into key international markets, reinforcing its commitment to deliver integrated, multimodal logistics solutions across critical trade corridors.
US Quietly Assists Commercial Shipping Through Hormuz Waterway
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The US military has reportedly been conducting a discreet operation to help commercial vessels navigate the Strait of Hormuz, according to reports citing officials familiar with the matter.
US Says Oman Not Planning Strait of Hormuz Toll
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that Oman has no intention of introducing tolls on shipping passing through the Strait of Hormuz, following direct diplomatic communication with Omani officials, according to remarks cited in...
US Says It Disables Vessel in Gulf of Oman Bound for Iran
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Saturday that American forces disabled a Gambia-flagged commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman after it allegedly attempted to sail toward an Iranian port.
Members discuss agriculture domestic support, impact of El Nino and Middle East conflict
World Trade Organization
A total of 229 questions were raised by members concerning individual notifications and specific implementation matters during the meeting.
Omantel Launches AI Centre of Excellence and AI Startups Program
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
MUSCAT, Oman, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Omantel has announced the launch of its AI Centre of Excellence, an integrated platform designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced artificial intelligence technologies and support the...
Top Office Furniture Factory Reshaping Global Markets with Innovation in Custom Co-Working Space Modules Excellence 2026
EIN Presswire
杭州, 浙江, CHINA, June 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As global buyers navigate evolving procurement priorities in 2026, demand for reliable office furniture factory partners in custom co-working space modules continues to rise.
UAE Advances Oil Pipeline Project to Bypass Strait of Hormuz Amid Energy Crisis
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates has made significant progress on a major infrastructure project designed to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, with nearly half of a second bypass pipeline now completed, according to reports citing the head...
ALTAVE at Oman: AI-powered offshore safety solutions on a global energy stage
EIN Presswire
The company arrives at Oman Petroleum & Energy Show with a growing international footprint and a focus on how computer vision is being applied on offshore MUSCAT, OMAN, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The conversation around AI in offshore...
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