The government thanks Eni for the important initiative to put a maximum cap on the price of gasoline and diesel. A commendable act of attention to Italy, which goes in the hoped-for direction of stabilizing the high fuel prices that, due to the difficult international context, are (translated)
Note from Palazzo Chigi: "The Government thanks Eni for the important initiative to set a maximum price for gasoline and diesel. An admirable act of attention to Italy, which goes in the hoped-for direction of calming the high fuel prices that, due to the difficult international context, are affecting Italian families." (translated)
The U.S. Secretary of State stated that in recent months, ships linked to the U.S. and American oil supplies have been targeted by Ukrainian attacks on several occasions. Supposedly not intentionally, but nevertheless, they were targeted and this needs to be addressed. Another betrayal of Ukraine for the collection. (translated)
China is building its first mother ship for autonomous submarines in a Shanghai shipyard, as indicated by satellite images, and its navy continues to rapidly modernize its military capabilities. (translated)
Turkey sent a proposal to Russia and Ukraine for an agreement that would stop attacks on civilian ships in the Black Sea. Ankara has prepared a memorandum inspired by the grain agreement of 2022. Currently, it is trying to unify the positions of both sides. (translated)
Americans in Oman negotiated with the Houthis, who pledged not to attack American and Israeli ships, and wanted to continue adhering to the terms of the ceasefire in the conflict in Yemen. (translated)
Houthi rebels in Yemen have achieved significant military successes, which worries Western allies, and the question arises as to why Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the United States are not engaging in open war against them, with analyst Nabil Khoury suggesting that the Houthis do not intend to disrupt global trade but are focusing solely on Saudi ships. (translated)
Turkey warns about abandoned ships drifting towards its coast after Ukrainian and Russian attacks in the Black Sea. The Ministry of Transport has urged captains to exercise extraordinary caution and has labeled unmonitored vessels as a new risk to maritime navigation. (translated)
The Yemeni Houthis have taken control of the key island of Perim and the city of Zubab at the Bab al-Mandab strait, strengthening their strategic position in the region and raising concerns about the security of international maritime transport, especially for Saudi Arabian ships. (translated)
Iran responded to American attacks on its tankers with ballistic missiles on an American base in Jordan and also attacked two American ships and other vessels, while the Jordanian air defense intercepted most of the launched rockets. (translated)
🔥 "Skončí válka (s Íránem) do voleb?" Vance: Válka bych tomu neříkal. Žádná aktivní střelba neprobíhá… Musela byste se zeptat Íránců, kdy přestanou střílet na lodě… "Takže to, kdy válka skončí, záleží na Íráncích?" https://t.co/9a6n5qz70Z #válka #Írán #politika
The American army, as part of a new strategy, conducted retaliatory attacks on Iranian tankers with tanker for tanker, escalating the clashes between the USA and Iran after recent Iranian attacks on commercial ships and American bases in the region. (translated)
A personal boat with approximately 270 people on board capsized off the northern coast of Cyprus, and a rescue operation is currently underway with no casualties reported so far. (translated)
As a result of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which has been ongoing since February 28, at least 20 people have died, including sailors and a shipyard worker, and another 6,000 sailors remain trapped in the waters of the Persian Gulf, significantly worsening both the security situation in the region and international trade in oil and gas. (translated)
SpaceX announced a plan to build a new launch site for Starship rockets in southern Louisiana, which will cost at least 100 billion dollars and should have more than a dozen launch towers, allowing for up to 30 launches per day, with the first launch planned for 2029. (translated)
Trump announced that the U.S. Navy has removed all mines in the Strait of Hormuz and warned Iran that as soon as new mines are laid, their ships will be immediately destroyed, while the U.S. has imposed new sanctions on the Iranian regime. (translated)
Iran stated that ships that do not comply with its navigation rules in the Strait of Hormuz may face seizure or other penalties, and urged carriers to verify whether their vessels are on the list of violators. (translated)
The Russian attack on Odesa caused extensive fires in two hypermarkets and affected food warehouses and energy infrastructure, while Ukrainian forces responded with strikes against Russian aircraft and ships in the Black Sea. (translated)
The Ukrainian army successfully attacked the Russian frigate Admiral Makarov and the frigate Admiral Essen on the night of August 12, disabling two modern ships of the Black Sea Fleet, which suffered critical damage and require long-term repairs. (translated)
‼️🇺🇸 The American army has secretly created a corridor for transporting oil across the southern part of the Hormuz Strait. According to Axios, about 15 to 20 tankers, under the direction of the American army, pass through it every night—going in both directions, with empty ships heading to the Persian Gulf and loaded tankers going out. (translated)
