Tag: IRAN

Iranian naval activity observed at Bandar Abbas

January 11, 2026

Satellite imagery dated 8 January 2026 shows extensive naval movement at Iran’s main naval base in Bandar Abbas, with the majority of operational surface combatants…
The Strait of Hormuz Shipping Paradox. How “Safe” Corridors Increase Risk for Tankers and Masters

September 18, 2025

Masters navigating the Strait of Hormuz today face a paradox often raised in audits and discussions, compliance itself can create risk. Since late 2023, BIMCO…