A Russian-flagged liquified natural gas (LNG) tanker, the Arctic Metagaz, has reportedly caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea, multiple media outlets reported on March 3.

A Russian liquefied natural gas tanker sank in the Mediterranean Sea after catching fire from what Russian officials said was an attack by Ukraine.

A U.S.-flagged fuel-products tanker, Stena Imperative, was struck by explosive projectiles on Monday while docked at the port of Bahrain, according to port officials. The ship caught fire, but it was quickly extinguished and there were no injuries,

Still, they’re not completely blocked. Saudi Arabia, for instance, can move more volumes on its East-West Crude Oil Pipeline and export more shipments through the Red Sea and Suez Canal, said Matt Reed, vice president of geopolitical and energy consultancy Foreign Reports.

The incident occurred around 10.40 am when the tanker, travelling from Solapur to Pune, veered off the road and got stuck in mud along the highway stretch. The impact allegedly damaged the tanker’s main valve,

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said a fuel tanker, identified as the Honduran-flagged Athe Nova, was burning in the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by two drones, Iranian news