The Qatar tanker attack is now a named-vessel casualty file, while fresh U.S. and UK sanctions widen compliance exposure across Iranian oil and Russia-linked shadow-fleet trades. Unverified reports of naval-mine strikes in Hormuz remain a high-risk watch item, but the strongest verified signal is the ACERS attack combined with new sanctions enforcement. 1. ACERS Identified … Continue reading DeepDraft SITREP | ACERS Strike and Sanctions Sweep Tighten Gulf Tanker Risk: U.S. and UK Target Iran Oil Trade and Russia Shadow Fleet (October 9, 2026)