Strait of Hormuz mine incidents continue as Iran offers Saudi dialogue
Iran reported a third tanker mine strike in 24 hours in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran offered to facilitate dialogue between Saudi Arabia and... Read More.

Iran reported a third tanker mine strike in 24 hours in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran offered to facilitate dialogue between Saudi Arabia and... Read More.
Explore SPI Marine’s September 2026 Chemical & Tanker Report for the latest market developments, freight trends, regional activity, bunkers and fleet... Read More.
USG to Far East chemical tanker rates edged up one dollar across all parcel sizes in Week 40, with elevated bunker costs and CPP market momentum as... Read More.
USG to ECSA freight rates held stable in Week 40, with limited October inquiry and open vessel space keeping the market in a steady range. Read More.
US Gulf to West Coast India freight rates held flat this week as MEG inquiry remained active but unconfirmed and Arabian Gulf chemical flows emerged... Read More.
US Gulf to Mediterranean parcel rates firmed in Week 40, driven by tight vessel space and high fuel costs, with October cargoes fixing at premiums. Read More.
USG to NWE rates firmed modestly in Week 40, supported by tight prompt availability and high bunker costs, with October tonnage supply building. Read More.
Explore SPI Marine’s August 2026 Chemical & Tanker Report for the latest market developments, freight trends, regional activity, bunkers and fleet... Read More.
Brent crude jumps 55% as the Strait of Hormuz escalation reshapes freight markets. SPI Marine's July 2026 chemical tanker market report and fleet... Read More.