Persian Gulf tanker blast kills OFW
A Filipino seafarer died after an explosion aboard the Marshall Islands-flagged oil products tanker MT Velos Sapphire in the Persian Gulf on 5 November, the…
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Gulf of Aden shipping incident
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Gulf of Aden shipping incident.
U.S.-iran crisis puts Gulf states in limbo
Half of the Gulf countries are expecting a contraction this year.
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Gov’t ramps up aid, monitoring of OFWs in Gulf states
The Philippine government is ramping up aid and monitoring for overseas Filipino workers in Gulf states amid rising Middle East tensions, with DMW Secretary…
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Zelensky, Gulf leaders sign defense deals
Ukraine signs 10-year defense agreements with Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia, focusing on missile and drone defense amid escalating Middle East tensions.
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Iran war enters second month with attacks
Israel’s military said air defenses responded to the first missile launched from Yemen, an Iran ally.
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Mexican government removes 128 tons spilled oil
Mexico cleans up 128 tons of crude oil residue from the Gulf following an early March spill, affecting 165 kilometers of Veracruz and Tabasco coastline,…
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Gulf War: From spark to fallout
Unquestionably, our significant oil dependency places our country in a highly vulnerable and precarious situation.
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Iran threatens to deploy ‘naval mines’ in Gulf
Iran threatens to deploy naval mines in the Persian Gulf and target power plants in Israel and Gulf states if the US or Israel attacks its coasts, amid ongoing…
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War so far
Most strategists say Iran is currently in the driver’s seat insofar as where the war is headed and is still able to maintain its ability to target energy…
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Trump says US 'armada' headed toward Gulf
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Iran Guards seize oil tanker
Iranian forces regularly announce the interception of ships it says are illegally transporting fuel in the Gulf.
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Oil tanker seized in the Gulf by Iran released
Iran releases the oil tanker Talara after seizure by the Revolutionary Guards; all 21 crew members are reported safe as the ship resumes its journey to…
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IMO chief condemns ship attack that killed Filipino crew
The IMO condemns the missile attack on MV Minervagracht in the Gulf of Aden that killed a Filipino crew member. The DMW coordinates repatriation and calls for…
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Pinoy crew of attacked vessel safe — DMW
The ship’s operator, Spliethoff, said the attack occurred in international waters southeast of Yemen’s port of Aden.
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Pinoy seafarer possible victim in Gulf attack
According to reports, it is not yet clear whether the attack was carried out by Houthi rebels.
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Marcos seeks Gulf support for climate fund, presses freedom of navigation in key seas
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has sought the help of Arab nations sitting as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in building up the financial capability of the…
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