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Phillip Blanshard

Communications & Publications Manager
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t: +44 20 7977 7018

NEWS

Advice for Members regarding situation in Middle East

Middle East update 8 April 2026 - All-Member Security Briefing (video) ============ Gulf Region Update 15 May: Stalemate continues In... MORE

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INTERTANKO statement on the pause to Project Freedom

6 May 2026 Following yesterday evening's announcement that "Project Freedom" is to be paused while diplomatic efforts continue, INTERTANKO welcomes... MORE

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INTERTANKO urges an internationally coordinated approach following the announcement of Project Freedom

4 May 2026 - immediate release It has been reported that US Central Command (CENTCOM) will begin supporting “Project Freedom”... MORE

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SHIPPING INDUSTRY UNITED IN SUPPORT OF IMO AS ITS GLOBAL REGULATOR AND SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF IMO GHG REDUCTION PATHWAY

20 April 2026 - 0930 BST In advance of a critical meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment... MORE

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INTERTANKO Urges Coordinated Approach as Strait of Hormuz Reopening Emerges

INTERTANKO Urges Coordinated Approach as Strait of Hormuz Reopening Emerges 17 April 2026========== Reports that the Strait of Hormuz may... MORE

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INTERTANKO and OCIMF issue joint statement on situation in the Middle East

Immediate Release As we monitor the evolving situation across the Middle East and its waterways, our focus remains on the... MORE

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Shipping Industry Associations’ Chairs reaffirm commitment to cooperation on shared challenges

9 Feb 2026 – Immediate release========================= Last week, as part of their long-standing cooperation, the Chairs of the Round Table Associations... MORE

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Tripartite reaffirms support for IMO as global regulator

(You can download the press release as a pdf here.) Tuesday 28 October 2025 For immediate release In light... MORE

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INTERTANKO to continue its focus on practical pathways in the absence of an agreement at IMO 

17 October 2025 After an intense week ending in a vote, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO’s) Net Zero Framework was... MORE

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Red Sea and Gulf of Aden update - updated 3 October 2025

On 29 September, the cargo vessel Minervagracht was struck by a missile fired by the Houthis following discharge operations in... MORE

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