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CPC Reassures Public: No Fuel Shortage as Massive Crude Shipments Near Colombo Port.

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The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has confirmed that there is no risk of a fuel shortage in Sri Lanka, with 180,000 metric tons of crude oil expected to arrive shortly.

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CPC Reassures Public: No Fuel Shortage as Massive Crude Shipments Near Colombo Port
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International News
US Navy Super Hornets Neutralize Iranian Tankers in Ongoing Maritime Blockade
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US Navy Super Hornets Neutralize Iranian Tankers in Ongoing Maritime Blockade.

May 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
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World News
US Navy F/A-18 Fighter Jet Disables Iranian Tanker Using 20mm Cannon
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US Navy F/A-18 Fighter Jet Disables Iranian Tanker Using 20mm Cannon.

May 6, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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International News
US Military Neutralizes Iranian Vessels Threatening Strait of Hormuz Commercial Traffic
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US Military Neutralizes Iranian Vessels Threatening Strait of Hormuz Commercial Traffic.

May 4, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Tanker Captains Demand Security Guarantees Amid Conflict
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May 4, 2026 at 4:43 PM

Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Tanker Captains Demand Security Guarantees Amid Conflict.

Oil tanker captains stranded in the Gulf are refusing to transit the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting US-led evacuation proposals until concrete safety assurances are provided.

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Economy

Global Oil Markets Soften Following Trump's Pledge to Secure Strait of Hormuz.

May 4, 2026 at 3:02 AM

Global oil prices saw a slight decline after President Donald Trump promised U.S. intervention to assist vessels stuck in the Strait of Hormuz, though ongoing geopolitical tensions keep prices above $100 per barrel.

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Global Oil Markets Soften Following Trump's Pledge to Secure Strait of Hormuz
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Energy
Iraq Shifts to Overland Oil Exports Via Syria Amid Hormuz Blockade
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Iraq Shifts to Overland Oil Exports Via Syria Amid Hormuz Blockade.

May 2, 2026 at 8:17 PM
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World News

Maritime Security Crisis: Oil Tanker Seized Off Yemeni Coast Redirected Toward Somalia.

An oil tanker, M/T Eureka, was hijacked off Yemen’s Shabwa province and is being navigated toward Somalia, marking a significant spike in regional piracy as international naval forces remain preoccupied with broader maritime conflicts.

May 2, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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Middle East
Severe Human Cost of Maritime Conflict: Iranian Union Reports Dozens of Seafarer Deaths
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Severe Human Cost of Maritime Conflict: Iranian Union Reports Dozens of Seafarer Deaths.

May 1, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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Global Energy Paradigm Shifts as Conflict Reshapes Supply Chains
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April 30, 2026 at 11:31 AM

Global Energy Paradigm Shifts as Conflict Reshapes Supply Chains.

Escalating conflict in Iran is causing a seismic shift in global energy markets, forcing nations to prioritize energy independence, accelerating the transition to renewables, and challenging traditional oil-producing blocs like OPEC.

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Local News

Sri Lankan Sailor Among 17 Captives Following Oil Tanker Hijacking off Somalia.

April 25, 2026 at 11:18 PM

An oil tanker named 'Honour 25' has been hijacked by pirates off the Somali coast, with 17 crew members—including one Sri Lankan—held captive. The vessel was transporting 18,500 barrels of oil toward Mogadishu when it was seized.

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Sri Lankan Sailor Among 17 Captives Following Oil Tanker Hijacking off Somalia
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World News

US Military Diverts Iranian Oil Tankers Across Asian Waters Amid Escalating Maritime Standoff.

The U.S. military has intercepted and redirected three Iranian-flagged oil tankers in Asian waters, including near India, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka, as part of an ongoing maritime blockade against Tehran. These actions coincide with rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant disruption to global energy supplies.

April 24, 2026 at 12:08 AM
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International News
US Forces Seize Oil Tanker Amidst Escalating Tensions in the Indian Ocean
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US Forces Seize Oil Tanker Amidst Escalating Tensions in the Indian Ocean.

April 23, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Economy
Navigating Energy Security: Sri Lanka Urged to Diversify Oil Routes Amid Hormuz Tensions
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Navigating Energy Security: Sri Lanka Urged to Diversify Oil Routes Amid Hormuz Tensions.

April 19, 2026 at 11:54 PM
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Southeast Asian Nations Pivot to Russian Oil Amid Escalating Energy Supply Crises
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April 19, 2026 at 10:41 AM

Southeast Asian Nations Pivot to Russian Oil Amid Escalating Energy Supply Crises.

Malaysia, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian nations are actively pursuing Russian oil supplies to stabilize their domestic markets as ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt global shipping lanes.

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Energy

US Naval Blockade of Iran Ports Escalates Global Energy Supply Tensions.

April 16, 2026 at 11:03 AM

Following failed peace talks, the US has initiated a naval blockade of Iranian ports, threatening to remove approximately 2 million barrels of crude oil per day from global markets.

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US Naval Blockade of Iran Ports Escalates Global Energy Supply Tensions
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Local News
Sri Lanka Secures Fresh Crude Oil Supply Amid Regional Supply Chain Shifts
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Sri Lanka Secures Fresh Crude Oil Supply Amid Regional Supply Chain Shifts.

April 16, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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Global News

US Naval Blockade Intercepts Iranian Oil Tankers Amid Rising Tensions.

A U.S. destroyer has forced two oil tankers to turn back after they departed from Iran, marking the initial enforcement phase of a new naval blockade aimed at pressuring Tehran.

April 15, 2026 at 5:30 AM
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International News
Global Oil Supply Threatened as Iran Suspends Strait of Hormuz Tanker Transit
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Global Oil Supply Threatened as Iran Suspends Strait of Hormuz Tanker Transit.

April 8, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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Fuel Crisis Stalls Mumbai’s Historic Fishing Industry
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April 8, 2026 at 12:52 PM

Fuel Crisis Stalls Mumbai’s Historic Fishing Industry.

Mumbai's historic Sassoon Dock is facing a severe crisis as skyrocketing diesel prices and fuel shortages, triggered by geopolitical instability, force local fishers to keep their boats docked, threatening the livelihoods of coastal communities.

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